Quotes with gentle-man

Quotes 1881 till 1900 of 4582.

  • Francis Bacon Imagination was given man to compensate for what he is not, and a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Cyril Connolly Imprisoned in every fat man, a thin one is wildly signaling to be let out.
    Cyril Connolly
    British criticus (1903 - 1974)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi In a gentle way, you can shake the world.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Samuel Johnson In a man's letters you know, Madam, his soul lies naked, his letters are only the mirror of his breast, whatever passes within him is shown undisguised in its natural process. Nothing is inverted, nothing distorted, you see systems in their elements, you discover actions in their motives.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Diogenes of Sinope In a rich man's house there is no place to spit but his face.
    Diogenes of Sinope
    Greek philosopher (412 - 323)
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  • Babe Paley In all things preserve integrity; and the consciousness of thine own uprightness will alleviate the toil of business, soften the hardness of ill-success and disappointments, and give thee an humble confidence before God, when the ingratitude of man, or the iniquity of the times may rob thee of other rewards.
    Babe Paley
    American socialite and style icon (1915 - 1978)
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  • George Bernard Shaw In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Yevgeny Yevtushenko In any man who dies there dies with him, his first snow and kiss and fight. Not people die but worlds die in them.
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  • Bill Dedman In Atlanta, with a large African-American population, Sosa is often considered a black man. In Miami and Los Angeles, with larger Hispanic populations, he is a Latino man, and the black label is rejected as robbing Hispanics of a hero.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Washington Irving In civilized life, where the happiness and indeed almost the existence of man, depends on the opinion of his fellow men. He is constantly acting a studied part.
    Washington Irving
    American writer (1783 - 1859)
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  • Francis Bacon In contemplation, if a man begins with certainties he shall end in doubts; but if he be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche In every ascetic morality man worships a part of himself as God and for that he needs to diabolize the other part.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Boethius In every kind of adversity, the bitterest part of a man's affliction is to remember that he once was happy.
    Boethius
    Roman senator, consul, magister officiorum, and philosopher (480 - 524)
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  • Arthur Keith In every man there is an instinctive and passionate reaction if his person or liberty is attacked.
    Arthur Keith
    Scottish anatomist and anthropologist (1866 - 1952)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson In every man there is something wherein I may learn of him, and in that I am his pupil.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Christopher Morley In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
    Christopher Morley
    American Novelist, Journalist, Poet (1890 - 1957)
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  • Alfred Hitchcock In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.
    Alfred Hitchcock
    English moviedirector (1899 - 1980)
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  • John Barrymore In Genesis, it says that it is not good for a man to be alone; but sometimes it is a great relief.
    John Barrymore
    American actor (1882 - 1942)
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  • George Macdonald In Giving, a man receives more than he gives; and the more is in proportion to the worth of the thing given.
    George Macdonald
    Scottish writer (1824 - 1905)
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  • Mark Twain In his private heart no man much respects himself.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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