Quotes with man-eating

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  • Iris Murdoch Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!
    Iris Murdoch
    Anglo-Irish novelist and philosopher (1919 - 1999)
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  • B. F. Skinner Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of behavior can change the essential nature of man, even though both sciences yield technologies with a vast power to manipulate the subject matters.
    B. F. Skinner
    American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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  • Lucretius Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation; not because any man's troubles are a delectable joy, but because to perceive you are free of them yourself is pleasant.
    Lucretius
    Roman poet and philosopher (95 - 55)
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  • Oscar Wilde Pleasure is Nature's test, her sign of approval. When man is happy, he is in harmony with himself and his environment.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Henry L. Doherty Plenty of men can do good work for a spurt and with immediate promotion in mind, but for promotion you want a man in whom good work has become a habit.
    Henry L. Doherty
    Irish-American financier and oilman
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  • Graham Greene Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil - or else an absolute ignorance.
    Graham Greene
    English writer (1904 - 1991)
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  • Sidney Madwed Poor is the man who does not know his own intrinsic worth and tends to measure everything by relative value. A man of financial wealth who values himself by his financial net worth is poorer than a poor man who values himself by his intrinsic self worth.
    Sidney Madwed
    American business consultant, lyricist and author
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  • Bruce Springsteen Poor man wanna be rich,
    rich man wanna be king
    And a king ain't satisfied
    till he rules everything.
    Darkness On The Edge Of Town (1978) Badlands
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Bill Williams Pope John Paul, a man of peace and compassion, was one of the most revered leaders of our time.
    Bill Williams
    American actor
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  • Tacitus Posterity gives every man his true value.
    Tacitus
    Roman senator and historian (56 - 117)
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  • Stevie Smith Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient.
    Stevie Smith
    English poet and novelist (1902 - 1971)
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  • James A. Garfield Poverty is uncomfortable; but 9 times out of 10 the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and be compelled to sink or swim.
    James A. Garfield
    President of the USA (1831 - 1881)
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  • Anzia Yezierska Poverty was an ornament on a learned man like a red ribbon on a white horse.
    Anzia Yezierska
    Jewish-American novelist (1880 - 1970)
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  • James F. Byrnes Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alcohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.
    James F. Byrnes
    American judge and politician (1882 - 1972)
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  • C. Wright Mills Power is not of a man. Wealth does not center in the person of the wealthy. Celebrity is not inherent in any personality. To be celebrated, to be wealthy, to have power requires access to major institutions.
    C. Wright Mills
    American sociologist (1916 - 1962)
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  • Alexander Hamilton Power over a man's subsistence amounts to power over his will.
    Alexander Hamilton
    American statesman (1757 - 1804)
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  • Leonard Cohen Prayer is translation. A man translates himself into a child asking for all there is in a language he has barely mastered.
    Leonard Cohen
    Canadian-born American Musician, Songwriter, Singer (1934 - 2016)
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  • Henry Bolingbroke Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt.
    Henry Bolingbroke
    British politician (1678 - 1751)
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  • Abu Bakr Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is worse.
    Abu Bakr
    Companion and father-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad (573 - 634)
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  • Baruch Spinoza Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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