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Men Quotes by Anne Rice
- And when a strong man is sweet, even Goddesses look down from Mount Olympus.
- And what constitutes evil, real evil, is the taking of a single human life. Whether a man would die tomorrow or the day after or…
- ….it was a brave man’s fear. I knew what he meant. What must a brave general feel when he knows the battle has gone against…
- I didn’t look to the shore much after this first long and memorable glimpse. I looked up at Heaven and her court of mythical creatures…
- Give me a man or woman who has read a thousand books and you give me an interesting companion. Give me a man or woman…
- I knelt and prayed, and the strongest truth came over me. Didn't matter if God in his heaven was a Catholic or a Protestant God,…
- In spite of all the refinements of civilization that conspired to make art--the dizzying perfection of the string quartet or the sprawling grandeur of Fragonard's…
- How can so much beauty hide such a bruised and steely heart, and why must I love him, why must I lean in my weariness…
- The greatest create of power you have on earth, whether you are an angel, a spirit, a man or woman or child is to help…
- In these last few days, we were close because we were both mortal men. We saw the same sun and the same twilight, we felt…
- Maybe a new religion will rise now. Maybe without it, man will crumble in cynicism and selfishness because he really needs his gods.
- I lived like a man who wanted to die but who had no courage to do it himself.
- Because," she said, "that is what men would call it. They invented Satan, didn't they? Satanic is merely the name they give to the behavior…
- All the stories I have told you are finally as useless as all ancient knowledge is to man and to us. Its images and its…
- It is not man who is the enemy of the human species. It is the irrational; it is the spiritual when it is divorced from…
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- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. — Aristophanes
- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle