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Man Quotes

The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.

The test of a man's or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.

There is no satisfaction in hanging a man who does not object to it.

A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses.

No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: he is always convinced that it says what he means.

Man's inhumanity to man is only surpassed by his cruelty to animals.

When a man says money can do anything, that settles it: he hasn't got any.

The business man - a man to whom age brings golf instead of wisdom.

A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.

The educated man is a greater nuisance than the uneducated one.

No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense an idiot.

What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts.

It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can.

Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does.

There are no perfectly honorable men; but every true man has one main point of honor and a few minor ones.

Perhaps that dawn will come from this horizon, from the East where the sun rises. A day will come when unvanquished Man will retrace his path of conquest, despite all barriers, to win back his lost human heritage.

We try to realize the essential unity of the world with the conscious soul of man; we learn to perceive the unity held together by the one Eternal Spirit, whose power creates the earth, the sky, and the stars, and at the same time irradiates our mind.

The foolish man conceives the idea of 'self.' The wise man sees there is no ground on which to build the idea of 'self;' thus, he has a right conception of the world and well concludes that all compounds amassed by sorrow will be dissolved again, but the truth will remain.

The ignorant man is an ox. He grows in size, not in wisdom.

The virtuous man delights in this world and he delights in the next.