Another man Quote by William Penn

If a civil word or two will render a man happy, he must be a wretch indeed who will not tell them to him.

— William Penn

Character is tested by true sentiments more than by conduct. A man is seldom better than his word.

— Lord Acton

“Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites, — in proportion as…

— Edmund Burke

Men who are sincere in defending their freedom, will always feel concern at every circumstance which seems to make against them; it is the…

— Thomas Paine

Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites…in proportion as they are…

— Edmund Burke

The happiness or unhappiness of men depends no less on their dispositions than on their fortunes

— Francois La Rochefoucauld

“The happy man, therefore, is he who can make a right judgment in all things: he is happy who in his present circumstances, whatever…

— Seneca

A happy man is one who wants what he has. An unhappy man gets what he wants but never stops wanting.

— Vikrant Parsai

In civilized life, where the happiness, and indeed almost the existence, of man depends so much upon the opinion of his fellow men, he…

— Washington Irving

We may observe that, in displaying the praises of any humane, beneficent man, there is one circumstance which never fails to be amply insisted…

— David Hume

Kind words produce their own image in men's souls; and a beautiful image it is. They soothe and quiet and comfort the hearer. They…

— Blaise Pascal

Happy is the man who renounces everything which may bring a stain or burden upon his conscience

— Thomas a Kempis