Quotes with man-being

Quotes 4481 till 4500 of 6261.

  • Alexis de Tocqueville The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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  • Blaise Pascal The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.
    Source: Pensees
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Samuel Johnson The happiest part of a man's life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Josh Billings The happiest time in a man's life is when he is in the red hot pursuit of a dollar with a reasonable prospect of overtaking it.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Oscar Wilde The happiness of a married man depends on the people he has not married.”
    Source: The picture of Dorian Gray (1891)
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Agatha Christie The happiness of one man and one woman is the greatest thing in all the world.
    Source: The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920)
    Agatha Christie
    British writer (1890 - 1976)
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  • Jacques-Yves Cousteau The happiness of the bee and the dolphin is to exist. For man it is to know that and to wonder at it.
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  • Nelson Algren The hard necessity of bringing the judge on the bench down into the dock has been the peculiar responsibility of the writer in all ages of man.
    Nelson Algren
    American writer (1909 - 1981)
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  • Charles M. Schwab The hardest struggle of all is to be something different from what the average man is.
    Charles M. Schwab
    American industrialist (1862 - 1939)
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  • Helen Rowland The hardest task in a girl's life is to prove to a man that his intentions are serious.
    Helen Rowland
    American journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Helen Rowland The hardest task of a girl's life, nowadays, is to prove to a man that his intentions are serious.
    Helen Rowland
    American journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Carlos Ruiz Zafon The haunting of history is ever present in Barcelona. I see cities as organisms, as living creatures. To me, Madrid is a man and Barcelona is a woman. And it's a woman who's extremely vain.
    Carlos Ruiz Zafon
    Spanish novelist (1964 - 2020)
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  • C. Everett Koop The health care industry can play a great role in this by being aware of the fact that these children form perhaps the most neglected group of people in the country, largely because it is hard to find them.
    C. Everett Koop
    American doctor and pediatric surgeon (1916 - 2013)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Benjamin Franklin The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Oliver Goldsmith The heart of every man lies open to the shafts of correction if the archer can take proper aim.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld The height of cleverness is being able to conceal it.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Christian Morgenstern The hidden child wants to be able to participate and to co-create in art, rather than being simply an admiring viewer.
    Christian Morgenstern
    German poet (1871 - 1914)
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  • John Ruskin The higher a man stands, the more the word ''vulgar'' becomes unintelligible to him.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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