Creatures Quote by Daniel Webster

Man is alone in the world, in tremendous eternal isolation. He has no object outside himself; lives for nothing else; he is far removed…

— Otto Weininger

Man is the creature of circumstances.

— Robert Owen

Man serves the interests of no creature except himself.

— George Orwell

At present, man applies to nature but half his force. He works on the world with his understanding alone. He lives in it, and…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

From my point of view, he can be called a remarkable man who stands out from those around him by the resourcefulness of his…

— G. I. Gurdjieff

Man is a simple being, and however rich, varied, and unfathomable he may be, the cycle of his situations is soon run through.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Man is a creature that can get accustomed to anything, and I think that is the best definition of him.

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

Man (in good earnest) is a marvellous vain, fickle, and unstable subject, and on whom it is very hard to form any certain and…

— Michel de Montaigne

Man is the only animal who does not feel at home in nature, who can feel evicted from paradise, the only animal for whom…

— Erich Fromm

Man is to himself the most wonderful object in nature; for he cannot conceive what the body is, still less what the mind is,…

— Blaise Pascal

Man is a being with myriad lives and myriad sensations, a complex, multiform creature that bears within itself strange legacies of thought and passion,…

— Oscar Wilde

Man... is an inextricable tangle of culture and biology. And not being simple, he is not simply good; he has... a kind of hell…

— Anonymous