Quotes with gentle-man

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  • Abe Fortas Judging is a lonely job in which a man is, as near as may be, an island entire.
    Abe Fortas
    American lawyer and jurist (1910 - 1982)
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  • Desiderius Erasmus Jupiter, not wanting man's life to be wholly gloomy and grim, has bestowed far more passion than reason - you could reckon the ration as twenty-four to one. Moreover, he confined reason to a cramped corner of the head and left all the rest of the body to the passions.
    Desiderius Erasmus
    Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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  • Dhammapada Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but no perfume, so are the fruitless words of the man who speaks them but does them not.
    Dhammapada
    collection of sayings of the Buddha in verse form
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  • Erich Fromm Just as love is an orientation which refers to all objects and is incompatible with the restriction to one object, so is reason a human faculty which must embrace the whole of the world with which man is confronted.
    Erich Fromm
    German - American philosopher and psychologist (1900 - 1980)
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  • Ayn Rand Just as man can't exist without his body, so no rights can exist without the right to translate one's rights into reality, to think, to work and keep the results, which means: the right of property.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Erich Fromm Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires standardization of man, and this standardization is called equality.
    Erich Fromm
    German - American philosopher and psychologist (1900 - 1980)
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  • Claude Lévi-Strauss Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor any one in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe.
    Claude Lévi-Strauss
    French anthropologist (1908 - 2009)
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  • Bobby Darin Just call me a family man and an actor who digs his whole scene, side interests and all. Just say I feel mighty good at the ripe old age of 27.
    Bobby Darin
    American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, impressionist, and actor (1936 - 1973)
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  • Daniel Defoe Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes.
    Daniel Defoe
    English writer (1660 - 1731)
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  • John Irving Kids are beautiful, man. And they know much more than grownups think they know. Kids are just perfect people until grownups get their hands on them.
    The World According To Garp (2012)
    John Irving
    American-Canadian novelist and screenwriter (1942 - )
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  • Beilby Porteus Kill a man, and you are an assassin. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill everyone, and you are a god.
    Beilby Porteus
    English Bishop and reformer (1731 - 1809)
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  • W. M. Thackeray Kindnesses are easily forgotten; but injuries! - what worthy man does not keep those in mind?
    W. M. Thackeray
    Indian-born, British novelist (1811 - 1863)
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  • Alexander Pope Know than this truth (enough for man to know): I virtue alone is happinea below.
    Essay on Man
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Alexander Pope Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Alexander Pope Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Lao-Tzu Know they thyself, presume not God to scan. The proper study of mankind is man.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Bernard Mandeville Knowledge both enlarges and multiplies our Desires, and the fewer things a Man wishes for, the more easily his Necessities may be supply'd.
    The Fable of the Bees An Essay on Charity, and Charity-Schools, p. 328
    Bernard Mandeville
    British writer and artist (1670 - 1733)
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  • Ulysses S. Grant Labor disgraces no man, but occasionally men disgrace labor.
    Ulysses S. Grant
    American Army general (1822 - 1885)
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  • Mary McCarthy Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if it does, as in the case of the tilled field, this product of human activity requires still more labor, incessant, tireless labor, to maintain its identity as a ''work'' of man.
    Mary McCarthy
    American author (1912 - 1989)
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  • Samuel Johnson Labor, if it were not necessary for existence, would be indispensable for the happiness of man.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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