Abolish Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Man is the measure of all things.

— Protagoras

Man is a moral animal abandoned in an amoral universe and condemned to a finite existence with no other prupose than to perpetuate the…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Man, being the servant and interpreter of Nature, can do and understand so much and so much only as he has observed in fact…

— Francis Bacon

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

A man that puts himself on the ground of moral principle, if the whole world be against him, is mightier than all of them.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Man, as the minister and interpreter of nature, is limited in act and understanding by his observation of the order of nature; neither his…

— Francis Bacon

Man is the measure of all things, of things that are that they are, and of things that are not that they are not.

— Protagoras

“Man has been reared by his errors: first he never saw himself other than imperfectly, second he attributed to himself imaginary qualities, third he…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures - and that is…

— Anonymous

Nature has introduced great variety into the landscape, but man has displayed a passion for simplifying it. Thus he undoes the built-in checks and…

— Anonymous