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Men Quotes by Sam Harris
- We know enough at this moment to say that the God of Abraham is not only unworthy of the immensity of creation; he is unworthy…
- Man is manifestly not the measure of all things. This universe is shot through with mystery. The very fact of its being, and of our…
- We read the Golden Rule and judge it to be a brilliant distillation of many of our ethical impulses. And then we come across another…
- Rather than bring the full force of our creativity and rationality to bear on the problems of ethics, social cohesion, and even spiritual experience, moderates…
- Tell a devout Christian that his wife is cheating on him, or that frozen yogurt can make a man invisible, and he is likely to…
- The men who committed the atrocities of September 11 were certainly not "cowards," as they were repeatedly described in the Western media, nor were they…
- Our world is fast succumbing to the activities of men and women who would stake the future of our species on beliefs that should not…
- It is time we realize that belief is not a private matter. As a man believes, so he will act. Believe that you are a…
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- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — 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
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- 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
- 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