Arena Quote by Rex Stout

The man who has a library of his own collection is able to contemplate himself objectively, and is justified in believing in his own…

— Augustine Birrell

A man can make himself put down what comes, even if it seems nauseating nonsense; tomorrow some of it may not seem wholly nonsense…

— F. L. Lucas

He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.

— Michel de Montaigne

Man governs himself more by impulse than reason

— Blaise Pascal

“The man who establishes his argument by noise and command knows that his reason is weak.”

— Michel de Montaigne

This is the perpetual and pitiful tragedy of the practical man in practical affairs. He always begins with a flourish of contempt for what…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Man relates to material things through direct insight rather than reason.

— Immanuel Kant

Man is an embodied paradox, a bundle of contradictions.

— Charles Caleb Colton

Nonsense is an assertion of man's spiritual freedom in spite of all the oppressions of circumstance.

— Aldous Huxley

Man acts from adequate motives relative to his interest, and not on metaphysical speculations.

— Edmund Burke

Man is able to decide for or against reason, he is able to create beyond reason or to destroy below reason

— Paul Tillich

“A man is fit for neither business nor pleasure, who either cannot, or does not, command and direct his attention to the present object,…

— Earl of Chesterfield