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Men Quotes by Arthur Keith
- Religious leaders and men of science have the same ideals; they want to understand and explain the universe of which they are part; they both…
- A drunkard is one thing, and a temperate man is quite another.
- Civilization, we shall find, like Universalism and Christianity, is anti evolutionary in its effects; it works against the laws and conditions which regulated the earlier…
- In every man there is an instinctive and passionate reaction if his person or liberty is attacked.
- There are very few men and women in whom a Universalist feeling is altogether lacking; its prevalence suggests that it must be part of our…
- Man is by nature competitive, combative, ambitious, jealous, envious, and vengeful.
- Good men, whether they be Christians or rationalists, do not desire to discriminate between races, but the distinctions implanted by Nature are too conspicuous to…
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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