Quotes with man-being

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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson There is a time when a man distinguishes the idea of felicity from the idea of wealth; it is the beginning of wisdom.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Maya Angelou There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
    Maya Angelou
    African-American poet and writer (1928 - 2014)
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  • Croesus There is a wheel on the affairs of men revolve and its mechanism is such that it prevents any man from being always fortunate.
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  • Eric Hoffer There is always a chance that he who sets himself up as his brother's keeper will end up by being his jail-keeper.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Jean Cocteau There is always a period when a man with a beard shaves it off. This period does not last. He returns headlong to his beard.
    Jean Cocteau
    French writer (1889 - 1963)
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  • Francis Bacon There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • William James There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • John Adams There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.
    John Adams
    President of the USA (2nd) (1735 - 1826)
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  • David Gemmell There is evil in all of us, and it is the mark of a man how he defies the evil within.
    David Gemmell
    British author of heroic fantasy (1948 - 2006)
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  • Bill Nye There is good evidence that Venus once had liquid water and a much thinner atmosphere, similar to Earth billions of years ago. But today the surface of Venus is dry as a bone, hot enough to melt lead, there are clouds of sulfuric acid that reach a hundred miles high and the air is so thick it's like being 900 meters deep in the ocean.
    Bill Nye
    American science communicator, television presenter (1955 - )
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld There is hardly a man clever enough to recognize the full extent of the evil he does.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Edward Dahlberg There is hardly a man on earth who will take advice unless he is certain that it is positively bad.
    Edward Dahlberg
    American novelist, essayist and autobiographer (1900 - 1977)
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  • Sir Arthur Helps There is hardly a more common error than that of taking the man who has one talent, for a genius.
    Thoughts in the Cloister and the Crowd
    Sir Arthur Helps
    English writer and dean of the Privy Council (1813 - 1875)
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  • Norman Douglas There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner of himself he can take refuge and find consolations which the society of his fellow creatures does not provide.
    Norman Douglas
    British Author (1868 - 1952)
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  • Louis XIV There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself.
    Louis XIV
    French king, also called Sun King (1638 - 1715)
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  • Francis Beaumont There is method in man's wickedness, it grows up by degrees,
    A King and No King 5, 4
    Francis Beaumont
    English writer and poet (1584 - 1616)
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  • B. C. Forbes There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
    Forbes Epigrams Or 1,000 Thoughts on Life
    B. C. Forbes
    American Publisher (1880 - 1954)
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  • Benjamin Franklin There is much difference between imitating a man and counterfeiting him.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Thomas Hobbes There is no action of man in this life which is not the beginning of so long a chain of consequences, as that no human providence is high enough to give us a prospect to the end.
    Leviathan ch. 31
    Thomas Hobbes
    British philosopher (1588 - 1679)
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