Atop-an-underwood Quote by Jack Kerouac

“The true man trusts in a strength which is not his, and which he does not feel, does not even always desire.”

— George MacDonald

“A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true.”

— Sir Isaac Newton

“He hadn't yet had enough experience with humans to know that the thing they hold dearest to their hearts, the last thing they relinquish…

— Gregory Maguire

“Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood; and if there is any truth in him ... I see not how it can…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“As a man thinks, feels, and believes, so is the condition of his mind, body, and circumstances.”

— Joseph Murphy

“It is a strange experience for a man of pride and feeling to know that his interests are in the control of strangers who…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“Man's inability to understand and appreciate the thought and viewpoint of another man would be a stumbling block which no amount of mechanical ability…

— Clifford D. Simak

“If a man truly loves, he gives no heed to what others may think. His heart has no room for that, for it is…

— Juliet Marillier

“Consciousness is man's greatest misfortune, still I know that man loves it and will not exchange it for any satisfactions.”

— Dostoyevsky

“Man can embody the truth but he cannot know it.”

— William Butler Yeats

“When a man is prey to his emotions, he is not his own master.”

— Anonymous

“Falseness in life is the secret that makes man's inner self a rare truth; it hides from him although it's obvious to all.”

— Naguib Mahfouz