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Man Quotes by Nikolai Berdyaev
- Victory over fear is the first spiritual duty of man.
- The physical union of the sexes ... only intensifies man's sense of solitude.
- In sex we have the source of man's true connection with the cosmos and of his servile dependence. The categories of sex, male and female,…
- There is absolute truth in anarchism and it is to be seen in its attitude to the sovereignty of the state and to every form…
- Conscience is the spiritual, supernatural principle in man, and it is not of social origin at all. It is rather the perversion and confusion of…
- The uniting of Orthodoxy with state absolutism came about on the soil of a non-belief in the Divineness of the earth, in the earthly future…
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- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
- Man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle