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Man Quotes by Pindar
- Yet that man is happy and poets sing of him who conquers with hand and swift foot and strength.
- The race of gods and men is one, and from one mother we both draw our breath. Yet all the difference in our power holds…
- Creatures of a day, what is any one? What is he not? Man is but a dream of a shadow. Yet when there comes as…
- Skills vary with the man. We must tread a straight path and strive by that which is born in us.
- Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
- The test of any man lies in action.
- Rich man and poor move side by side toward the limit of death.
- If any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.
- It is God that accomplishes all term to hopes, God, who overtakes the flying eagle, outpasses the dolphin in the sea; who bends under his…
- Of the good things given between man and man, I say that a neighbor, true and loving in heart, to neighbor is a joy beyond…
- Man's pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly.
- We are things of a day. What are we? What are we not? The shadow of a dream is man, no more.
- Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
More Man Quotes
- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- 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