Good Quote by Percy Bysshe Shelley

“A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and many others; the…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

Every man is prompted by the love of himself to imagine that he possesses some qualities, superior, either in kind or degree, to those…

— Samuel Johnson

Every man is prompted by the love of himself to imagine that he possesses some qualities, superior, either in kind or degree, to those…

— Samuel Johnson

Every man is prompted by the love of himself to imagine that he possesses some qualities superior, either in kind or degree, to those…

— Samuel Johnson

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

“The man of ambition thinks to find his good in the operations of others; the man of pleasure in his own sensations; but the…

— marcus aurelius

A good man enlarges the term of his own existence.

— Martial

If a man wants to be of the greatest possible value to his fellow-creature s let him begin the long, solitary task of perfecting…

— Robertson Davies

“[A man] finds in himself a talent which with the help of some culture might make him a useful man in many respects. But…

— Immanuel Kant

“Man is naturally humble, naturally grateful, naturally guilty, naturally transcended, naturally a sufferer; he is small, pitiful, weak, a passive taker who tucks himself…

— Ernest Becker

A man who has once perceived, however temporarily and however briefly, what makes greatness of soul, can no longer be happy if he allows…

— Bertrand Russell

It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self.

— Agnes Repplier