Quotes with man-being

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  • Mark Twain Man will do many things to get himself loved; he will do all things to get himself envied.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Hans J. Morgenthau Man will not live without answers to his questions.
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  • Winston Churchill Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Antonio Machado Man would be otherwise. That is the essence of the specifically human.
    Antonio Machado
    Spanish writer and poet (1875 - 1939)
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  • Erich Fromm Man's biological weakness is the condition of human culture.
    Erich Fromm
    German - American philosopher and psychologist (1900 - 1980)
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  • Reinhold Niebuhr Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.
    Reinhold Niebuhr
    American theologist, historian (1892 - 1971)
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  • Heraclitus Man's character is his fate.
    Heraclitus
    Greek philosopher (540 - 480)
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  • Alexander Maclaren Man's course begins in a garden, but it ends in a city.
    Alexander Maclaren
    British preacher (1826 - 1910)
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  • Nelson Mandela Man's goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished.
    Nelson Mandela
    South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader (1918 - 2013)
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  • Blaise Pascal Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Baltasar Gracian Man's life is a warfare against the malice of men.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Bishop Joseph Henshaw Man's life is like unto a winter's day, Some break their fast and so depart away, Others stay dinner then depart full fed; The longest age but sups and goes to bed. Oh, reader, then behold and see, As we are now so must you be.
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  • Lord George Byron Man's love is of man's life a part; it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Erich Fromm Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.
    Erich Fromm
    German - American philosopher and psychologist (1900 - 1980)
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  • Robert Underwood Johnson Man's mind and not his master makes him slave.
    To the Spirit of Byron
    Robert Underwood Johnson
    American journalist, writer and diplomat (1853 - 1937)
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  • Dorothea Brande Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.
    Dorothea Brande
    American writer and editor (1893 - 1948)
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  • Desiderius Erasmus Man's mind is so formed that it is far more susceptible to falsehood than to truth.
    Desiderius Erasmus
    Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Man's mind, stretched by a new idea, never goes back to its original dimensions.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Auguste Rodin Man's naked form belongs to no particular moment in history; it is eternal, and can be looked upon with joy by the people of all ages.
    Auguste Rodin
    French sculptor (1840 - 1917)
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  • Marquis de Sade Man's natural character is to imitate; that of the sensitive man is to resemble as closely as possible the person whom he loves. It is only by imitating the vices of others that I have earned my misfortunes.
    Marquis de Sade
    French aristocrat, writer, politician and philosopher (1740 - 1814)
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