Age Quote by Thomas Jefferson

“Man is everywhere in chains, and his chains will not be broken till he feels that it is degrading to be a bondsman, whether…

— G. D. H. Cole

A man must cling to the belief that the incomprehensible is comprehensible; otherwise he would not try to fathom it.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“The greater a man's talents, the greater his power to lead astray. It is better than one should suffer than that many should be…

— Aldous Huxley

“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

“The man, who, being really on the Way, falls upon hard times in the world will not, as a consequence, turn to that friend…

— Karlfried Graf Durckheim

“Most men, even in this comparatively free country, through mere ignorance and mistake, are so occupied with the factitious cares and superfluously coarse labors…

— Henry David Thoreau

He, who boldly interposes between a merciless censor and his prey, is a man of vigor: and he who, mildly wise, without wounding, convinces…

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

“The more a man has to indulge in, the less disposed he is to endure the discipline of toil”

— Richard Weaver

“In times of revolution there is not a man who does not feel himself capable of anything.He seizes the moment. He starts with a…

— Miklós Bánffy

“The man Of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys: Power, like a desolating pestilence, Pollutes whate'er it touches, and obedience, Bane of all genius,…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

A man does not mind being blamed for his faults, and being punished for them, and he patiently suffers much for them; but he…

— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“When man finds in himself a certain defect, of which he can by no means rid himself, there remains but to accept the so-called…

— Lev Shestov