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Men Quotes by William Morris
- A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, is exercising the energies of…
- I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for comes about in spite of…
- With the arrogance of youth, I determined to do no less than to transform the world with Beauty. If I have succeeded in some small…
- Nothing should be made by man's labour which is not worth making, or which must be made by labour degrading to the makers.
- What is this the sound and rumor? What is this that all men hear, Like the wind in hollow valleys when the storm is drawing…
- A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working atit and wills it, is exercising theenergies of his mind…
More Men 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
- 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