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Great is he who enjoys his earthenware as if it were plate, and not less great is the man to whom all his plate is no more that earthenware.
The first thing you have to know is yourself. A man who knows himself can step outside himself and watch his own reactions like an observer.
The only very marked difference between the average civilized man and the average savage is that the one is gilded and the other is painted.
Men of genius are like eagles, they live on what they kill, while men of talents are like crows, they live on what has been killed for them.
One must be drenched in words, literally soaked in them, to have the right ones form themselves into the proper pattern at the right moment.
It seems that the inevitable fate of man is never attain complete freedom: princes everywhere tend to despotism and the people to servitude.
No one knows whether death may not be the greatest of all blessings for a man, yet men fear it as if they knew it was the greatest of evils.
One man is more concerned with the impression he makes on the rest of mankind, another with the impression the rest of mankind makes on him.
Attaining consciousness is connected with the gradual liberation from mechanicalness, for man is fully and completely under mechanical laws.
Any man who is not a communist at the age of twenty is a fool. Any man who is still a communist at the age of thirty is an even bigger fool.
The same soil is good for men and for trees. A man's health requires as many acres of meadow to his prospect as his farm does loads of muck.
An evil deed is better left undone, for a man repents of it afterwards; a good deed is better done, for having done it, one does not repent.
Most of the vices and mortal sins condemned today correspond to inclinations that were purely adaptive or at least harmless in primitive man
I will be patient, kind, faithful and true To a man who loves music a man who loves art Respect's the spirit world and thinks with his heart
But evil is a cunning force. It can find the weakness in any man, even the bravest. [...] It only takes a single weak moment to let evil in.
Men are not to be judged by their looks, habits, and appearances; but by the character of their lives and conversations, and by their works.
When a man is in doubt about this or that in his writing, it will often guide him if he asks himself how it will tell a hundred years hence.
Man can know his world without falling back on revelation; he can live his life without feeling his utter dependence on supernatural powers.
I'll never have a tattoo - I just don't like them, and when you're old they can look a disaster. As for piercings, I don't like them on men.
Life is tough, man. No one is spared from obstacles and trials, but there is such a beautiful plan for each of us. Just gotta let it happen.
I have engaged in hyper-male culture, and I'm learning about it, and I'm learning how I can change and help young boys and young men change.
It's easy, man. I just take the ball and throw. Hard! It's a God-given talent! No one can teach it to you. They either hit it or they don't.
A learned man is honoured by the people.A learned man commands respect everywhere for his learning. Indeed, learning is honoured everywhere.
And I must believe that man has the power to know the right, to choose between good and evil and know that his choice has made a difference.
A wrong concept misleads the understanding; a wrong deed degrades the whole man, and may eventually demolish the structure of the human ego.
A successful man has the following qualities: A smile that doesn't die; patience; fearless mind; love; self- confidence; love for everybody.
Many men honestly do not know what women want, and women honestly do not know why men find what they want so hard to comprehend and deliver.
A message to the best football supporters in the world. We need a 12th man here. Where are you? Where are you? Let's be having you. Come on!
A fair day's wage for a fair day's work": it is as just a demand as governed men ever made of governing. It is the everlasting right of man.
It must be confessed that horses at present work too exclusively for men, rarely men for horses; and the brute degenerates in man's society.
Susan B. Anthony formed the Equal Rights Association, refuted ideas that women were inferior to men, and fought for a woman's right to vote.
No limits are set to the ascent of man, and to each and everyone the highest stands open. Here it is only your personal choice that decides.
In the United States adherence to the values of the masculine mystique makes intimate, self-revealing, deep friendships between men unusual.
Men who possess all the advantages of life are in a state where there are many accidents to disorder and discompose, but few to please them.
Art cannot change the world, but it can contribute to changing the consciousness and drives of the men and women who could change the world.
A great deal of contemporary criticism reads to me like a man saying, 'Of course I do not like green cheese. I am very fond of brown sherry.
A man came up to me the other day and said he hadn't had a bite in weeks. So you know what I did? I walked by him like he didn't even exist.
It's easy enough to make the truth look silly. A man never seems more foolish-like than he does when he's speaking his whole mind and heart.
Most women seem to be required to pit themselves against men in dramatic situations, and the men got to pit themselves against ideas or God.
Man has created gods in his own likeness and being himself mortal he has naturally supposed his creatures to be in the same sad predicament.
Wherever the want of clothing forced them to it, the human race made clothes for thousands of years, without a single man becoming a tailor.
A man should think when he fishing of all manner and shape of things, flowing as easily through the mind as the light stream among the rocks
Sobriety diminishes, discriminates, and says no; drunkenness expands, unites, and says yes. Not through mere perversity do men run after it.
Conservation means development as much as it does protection. A man's usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
Men and women do think differently, and frankly, we don't understand each other. Not at all! But that's what makes relationships so amazing.
But to find, all at once, right before your eyes, that the impossible had been mysteriously achieved by man himself: this staggers the mind!
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I don't mind women who want to act. That's fine. It's odd that men want to act, in that there's still a degree of vanity associated with it.
Belief is involuntary; nothing involuntary is meritorious or reprehensible. A man ought not to be considered worse or better for his belief.
The man of impure speech is a person whose lips are but an opening and a supply pipe which hell uses to vomit its impurities upon the earth.