Good and bad Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Man is physical as well as metaphysical, a thing of shreds and patches, borrowed unequally from good and bad ancestors, and a misfit from…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“To him, man was a being with myriad lives and myriad sensations, a complex multiform creature that bore within itself strange legacies of thought…

— Oscar Wilde

“Man is out of nature and hopelessly in it; he is dual, up in the stars and yet housed in a heart-pumping, breath-gasping body…

— Ernest Becker

“Here is your great soul—the man who has given himself over to Fate; on the other hand, that man is a weakling and a…

— Seneca

“Since the fall of man was ethical in character (not metaphysical) the unregenerate and regenerate share the facts of the world and the rules…

— Greg L. Bahnsen

“But we are not here concerned with hopes or fears, only with the truth as far as our reason allows us to discover it.…

— Charles Darwin

“Sitting there on the heather, on our planetary grain, I shrank from the abysses that opened up on every side, and in the future.…

— Olaf Stapledon

“I believe he’s a brilliant man with a monstrous self-love and no soul. Put those qualities together, and there are roots planted for a…

— Iris Johansen

“He used to wonder at the shallow psychology of those who conceive the ego in man as a thing simple, permanent, reliable , and…

— Oscar Wilde

“And what is a man? He is someone who rises when life has knocked him down. He is someone who raises his fist to…

— David Gemmell

“Without ties to our ancestors, we are lonely specks of dust, adrift and floating, attached to nothing and no one.”

— Tess Gerritsen

“Man, as a form, bears within him the eternal principle of being, and by economic movement along his endless path his form is also…

— Kazimir Severinovich Malevich