Courtesy Quote by Edmund Spenser

When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.

— Gautama Buddha

Noble be man, Helpful and good! For that alone Sets him apart From every other creature On earth.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

He, who boldly interposes between a merciless censor and his prey, is a man of vigor: and he who, mildly wise, without wounding, convinces…

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

“Man is the vainest of all creatures that have their being upon earth. As long as heaven vouchsafes him health and strength, he thinks…

— Homer

Truly man is a marvelously vain, diverse, and undulating object. It is hard to found any constant and uniform judgment on him.

— Michel de Montaigne

He's truly valiant that can wisely suffer The worst that man can breathe, and make his wrongs His outsides, to wear them like his…

— William Shakespeare

“How can a man’s candour be seen in all its lustre unless he has a few failings to talk of? But he had an…

— George Eliot

Never expect justice from a vain man; if he has the negative magnanimity not to disparage you, it is the most you can expect.

— Washington Allston

Shall he who soars, inspired by loftier views, Life's little cares and little pains refuse? Shall he not rather feel a double share Of…

— George Crabbe

He who weighs his burdens, can bear them.

— Martial

“A faithful servant may be wiser than the master, and yet retain the true spirit and posture of the servant. The humble man looks…

— Andrew Murray

Men so noble, However faulty, yet should find respect For what they have been: 'tis a cruelty To load a falling man.

— William Shakespeare