Blood Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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

Mans nature indicates that he was created for three things: To think, to worship and to work. But thinking is not enough. Men are…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

Man is a spiritual intelligence, who has taken flesh with the object of gaining experience in worlds below the spiritual, in order that he…

— Annie Besant

To the men of this world, to the animal strength and spirits, to the men of practical power, whilst immersed in it, the man…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

For a man is a little lower than the angels, yet was made that he might become the companion of the Creative Forces; and…

— Edgar Cayce

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

One of the strongest motives that leads men to art and science is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopeless dreariness.…

— Walter Isaacson

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 constituted as a speculative being; he contemplates the world, and the objects around him, not with a passive indifferent eye, but as…

— John Herschel

Man is a being with myriad lives and myriad sensations, a complex, multiform creature that bears within itself strange legacies of thought and passion,…

— Oscar Wilde

Nowhere more truly than in his mental capacities is man a part of nature.

— Edward Thorndike