Man Quotes

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A radical generally meant a man who thought he could somehow pull up the root without affecting the flower. A conservative generally meant a man… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Man is an exception, whatever else he is. If he is not the image of God, then he is a disease of the dust. If… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
A man who says that no patriot should attack the war until it is over... is saying no good son should warn his mother of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself; the image of a God is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
It is not funny that anything else should fall down; only that a man should fall down. Why do we laugh? Because it is a… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The ordinary scientific man is strictly a sentimentalist. He is a sentimentalist in this essential sense, that he is soaked and swept away by mere… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect inferiority in others. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
O wretched man, wretched not just because of what you are, but also because you do not know how wretched you are! — Marcus Tullius Cicero
A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
For me, the great problem growing up in England was that I had a very narrow concept of what God can be, and it was… — John Cleese
There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will. — Agatha Christie
Children from like 8 and even up to the college age - Spider-Man appeals to a fairly broad demographic but, like I said, a mean… — Thomas Haden Church
Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what to say, and is reputed strong only because he has… — Winston Churchill
A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him. — Winston Churchill
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. — Winston Churchill
I like a man who grins when he fights. — Winston Churchill
Great and good are seldom the same man. — Winston Churchill
When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite. — Winston Churchill
The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself. — Winston Churchill
Mr. Attlee is a very modest man. Indeed he has a lot to be modest about. — Winston Churchill
Nothing goes further toward a man's liberation than the act of surviving his need for character. — John Ciardi
Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another. — Madonna Ciccone

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