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Man Quotes

A weak man is just by accident. A strong but non-violent man is unjust by accident.

Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.

Even a little untruth destroys a man, as a drop of poison ruins milk.

A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.

It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married.

Nature does not complete things. She is chaotic. Man must finish, and he does so by making a garden and building a wall.

A man has got to keep his extrication.The important thing is not to get bogged downIn what he has to do to earn a living.

Not to sink under being man and wife,But get some color and music out of life?

Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.

The biggest changes in a women's nature are brought by love; in man, by ambition.

In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.

The fish in the water is silent, the animals on the earth is noisy, the bird in the air is singing. But man has in him the silence of the sea, the noise of the earth and the music of the air.

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. ... that of being truly esteemed of my fellow‑men.

Every man, black, white or yellow... that bread should be allowed to go to that mouth without controversy.

Suspicion and jealousy never did help any man in any situation.

Although volume upon volume is written to prove slavery a very good thing, we never hear of the man who wishes to take the good of it, by being a slave himself.

With pleasure I write my name in your Album. Ere long some younger man will be more happy to confer his name upon you. Don't allow it, Mary, until fully assured that he is worthy of the happiness.

I hold that while man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind; and therefore ... I am for those means which will give the greatest good to the greatest number.

I am a patient man - always willing to forgive on the Christian terms of repentance; and also to give ample time for repentance.

It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself, and claims kindred to the great God who made him.