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Prayer is the act by which man, detaching himself from the embarrassments of sense and nature, ascends to the true level of his destiny.
For religion all men are equal, as all pennies are equal, because the only value of any of them is that they bear the image of the king.
The training of a Mord-Sith takes years - to learn to handle the pain. I guess it's also why only women are Mord-Sith, men are too weak.
I’d like every man who doesn’t call himself a feminist to explain to the women in his life why he doesn’t believe in equality for women.
Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains. Those who think themselves the masters of others are indeed greater slaves than they.
There`s no joy to be had seeing any black man, any black man taking a perp walk, let alone some of whom meant so much to us for so long.
Any man is educated who knows where to get knowledge when he needs it, and how to organize that knowledge into definite plans of action.
There is nothing in cricket more calculated to raise a laugh than the sight of some determined and serious man under a spiralling catch.
The man for whom time stretches out painfully is one waiting in vain, disappointed at not finding tomorrow already continuing yesterday.
Artificial manures lead inevitably to artificial nutrition, artificial food, artificial animals and finally to artificial men and women.
Men live in glad obedience to the masters they believe in, or they live in a frictional opposition to the master they wish to undermine.
I lost 30 pounds to play my character in 'The Mexican,' but people don't take to skinny mafia men, and I don't feel right when I'm thin.
Man Ray takes a lot of pressure off me. It's like having a third person in a conversation; one of you doesn't have to talk all the time.
Progress is not made by pulling off a series of stunts. Each step has to be regulated. A man cannot expect to progress without thinking.
The greatest power of freedom is to overcome hatred and violence, and turn the creative gifts of men and women to the pursuits of peace.
But constant experience shows us that every man invested with power is apt to abuse it, and to carry his authority as far as it will go.
We flee away from cities, but we bring The best of cities, these learned classifiers, Men knowing what they seek, armed eyes of experts.
In justification the word to be addressed to man is believe - only believe; in sanctification the word must be 'watch, pray, and fight.'
A man who's active and incisive can yet keep nail-care much in mind: why fight what's known to be decisive? Custom is despot of mankind.
I am a man of passions, capable of and subject to doing more or less foolish things- which I happen to regret, more or less, afterwards.
If you're looking to get silly, you better go back to from where you came. because the cops don't need you and man they expect the same.
Tennyson seems to be the patron saint of the wishy washies, which is perhaps why I admire him so much, not only as a poet, but as a man.
No one knows whether death is really the greatest blessing a man can have, but they fear it is the greatest curse, as if they knew well.
Congratulations to one of my favorite opponents and greatest rivals on returning to the WWE. The Rock is the BEST promo man of all time.
A strange lot this, to be dropped down in a world of barbarians - men who see clearly enough the barbarity of all ages except their own.
But it's amazing how many people think that gay men should slink off into the shadows when it comes to having friendships with children.
A basically dishonest man can survive longer in the church or the classroom than he can in the grain exchange or the furniture business.
Shakespeare and Rembrandt have in common the faculty of quickening speculation and compelling the minds of men to combat and discussion.
If art were to redeem man, it could do so only by saving him from the seriousness of life and restoring him to an unexpected boyishness.
If he could only see how small a vacancy his death would leave, the proud man would think less of the place he occupies in his lifetime.
The vainest woman is never thoroughly conscious of her beauty till she is loved by the man who sets her own passion vibrating in return.
My curse on plays That have to be set up in fifty ways, On the day's war with every knave and dolt, Theater business, management of men.
Life and literature is a question of what one thrills to, and further than that no man shall ever go without putting his foot in a turd.
When you see grown men near to tears because they've missed hitting a little white ball into a hole from three feet, it makes you laugh.
Three things prompt men to a regular discharge of their duty in time of action: natural bravery, hope of reward, and fear of punishment.
Our age of mechanization leads along a road ending with man himself as a machine. Only the spirit of singing can save us from this fate.
Often, the disparities in the ways men and women are treated are subtle; there are not these clear barriers that you have to break down.
And there was a very famous man called Michael Powell, who probably is the greatest director all round, except possibly a couple of men.
The corniest movie ever made about the white man's need to lose his identity and assuage racial, political, sexual and historical guilt.
There is no right more universal and more sacred, because lying so near the root of existence, than the right of men to their own labor.
A man can take a little bourbon without getting drunk, but if you hold his mouth open and pour in a quart, he's going to get sick on it.
I didn't go to acting school, but I've been observing my fellow man for 66 years now, and I would think that's the best school there is.
Men... look back on the children who were once themselves, and attempt to reconstruct them. But they can no longer think like the child.
When Christ returns, and only then, will the angel's message to the shepherds be totally fulfilled: Peace on earth, goodwill toward men.
The Negro enslaved by his inferiority, the white man enslaved by his superiority alike behave in accordance with a neurotic orientation.
Self help books are pointless. Here's something for you... Men are from Mars, women are from Venus, and self help books are from Uranus.
The sea, the great unifier, is man's only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are all in the same boat.
The woman has the right to be emancipated from the position of a drudge or a toy. She is entitled to a full equality in rights with man.
A presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man.
Male aggression and lust are the energizing factors in culture. They are men's tools of survival in the pagan vastness of female nature.