Quotes with man-in-the-street

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  • Pearl S. Buck Man was lost if he went to a usurer, for the interest ran faster than a tiger upon him.
    Pearl S. Buck
    American novelist (1892 - 1973)
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  • Mark Twain Man was made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Eric Hoffer Man was nature's mistake - she neglected to finish him - and she has never ceased paying for her mistake.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Conor Cruise O'Brien Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation.
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Man weeps to think that he will die so soon; woman, that she was born so long ago.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Doris Lessing Man who is he? Too bad, to be the work of God: Too good for the work of chance!
    Doris Lessing
    British novelist (1919 - 2013)
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley Man who man would be, must rule the empire of himself.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • Confucius Man who stand on hill with mouth open will wait long time for roast duck to drop in.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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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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