Quotes with man-eating

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  • George Bernard Shaw Man is the only animal of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid... There is no harm in a well-fed lion. It has no ideals, no sect, no party.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Mark Twain Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Samuel Butler Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • William Hazlitt Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are and what they might of been.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Jean Kerr Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he becomes polite.
    Jean Kerr
    American writer, playwright (1922 - 2003)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Man is the only animal which esteems itself rich in proportion to the number and voracity of its parasites.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • George Orwell Man is the only creature that consumes without producing.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Eric Hoffer Man is the only creature that strives to surpass himself, and yearns for the impossible.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Mark Twain Man is the only creature who has a nasty mind.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Albert Camus Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Ayn Rand Man is the only living species that has the power to act as his own destroyer—and that is the way he has acted through most of his history.
    The Virtue of Selfishness (1964)
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • H.G. Wells Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself against the harsh and fitful hand that reared him.
    H.G. Wells
    British-born American author (1866 - 1946)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg Man is to be found in reason, God in the passions.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Blaise Pascal Man is to himself the most wonderful object in nature; for he cannot conceive what the body is, still less what the mind is, and least of all how a body should be united to a mind. This is the consummation of his difficulties, and yet it is his very being.
    Pensees (1669)
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Anton Chekhov Man is what he believes.
    Anton Chekhov
    Russian playwright and short story writer
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  • Alfred Adler Man knows more than he understands.
    Alfred Adler
    Austrian psychiatrist (1870 - 1937)
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  • Alfred Adler Man knows much more than he understands.
    Alfred Adler
    Austrian psychiatrist (1870 - 1937)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Man knows so much and does so little.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • André Malraux Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were.
    André Malraux
    French writer and politician (ps. by A. Berger) (1901 - 1976)
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  • Leo Tolstoy Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity.
    Leo Tolstoy
    Russian writer (1828 - 1910)
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