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Man Quotes by Saint Francis de Sales
- Faith fills a man with love for the beauty of its truth, with faith in the truth of its beauty
- The truly patient man neither complains of his hard lot nor desires to be pitied by others. He speaks of his sufferings in a natural,…
- Chastity is the lily of virtues, and makes men almost equal to Angels. Everything is beautiful in accordance with its purity. Now the purity of…
- Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.
- To love our neighbor in charity is to love God in man.
- There are many who want me to tell them of secret ways of becoming perfect and I can only tell them that the sole secret…
- Souls do not wish to be bullied, but gently brought back; such is the nature of man.
- There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love - every man works his oar voluntarily!
- There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust.
More Man Quotes
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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