Quotes with gentle-man

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  • Jean Baudrillard Man has lost the basic skill of the ape, the ability to scratch its back. Which gave it extraordinary independence, and the liberty to associate for reasons other than the need for mutual back-scratching.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Francesco Petrarca Man has no greater enemy than himself.
    Francesco Petrarca
    Italian poet and writer (1304 - 1374)
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  • Albert Claude Man has now become an adjunct to perfect and carry forward these conquests.
    Albert Claude
    Belgian-American cell biologist and doctor (1899 - 1983)
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  • Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn Man has set for himself the goal of conquering the world but in the processes loses his soul.
    Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn
    Russian Novelist (1918 - 2008)
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  • George Gurdjieff Man has the possibility of existence after death. But possibility is one thing and the realization of the possibility is quite a different thing.
    George Gurdjieff
    Russian teacher and writer (1873 - 1949)
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  • Billy Graham Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness.
    A Life God Rewards Devotional (2002)
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Man has will, but woman has her way.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Sigmund Freud Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God. When he puts on all his auxiliary organs, he is truly magnificent; but those organs have not grown on him and they still give him much trouble at times.
    Sigmund Freud
    Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
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  • Henry Vaughan Man hath still either toys or care: But hath no root, nor to one place is tied, but ever restless and irregular, about this earth doth run and ride. He knows he hath a home, but scarce knows where; He says it is so far, that he has quite forgot how to go there
    Henry Vaughan
    Welsh poet, author, translator and physician (1621 - 1695)
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  • Edward Dahlberg Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away.
    Edward Dahlberg
    American novelist, essayist and autobiographer (1900 - 1977)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Man identifies himself with earth or material. Spirit is strange to him: he is afraid of ghosts.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Joseph De Maistre Man in general, if reduced to himself, is too wicked to be free.
    Joseph De Maistre
    French diplomat and philosopher (1753 - 1821)
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  • Lily Tomlin Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
    Lily Tomlin
    American Comedienne (1939 - )
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Plato Man is a being in search of meaning.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Gaston Bachelard Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need.
    Gaston Bachelard
    French scientist and philosopher (1884 - 1962)
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  • Mark Twain Man is a creature made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but principally by catch words.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Bertrand Russell Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Charles Lamb Man is a gaming animal. He must always be trying to get the better in something or other.
    Charles Lamb
    English essayist (1775 - 1834)
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