Quotes 3721 till 3740 of 5500.
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That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.
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That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.
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That man is the noblest creature may also be inferred from the fact that no other creature has yet contested this claim.
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That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
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That man never grows old who keeps a child in his heart.
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That man's the true Conservative who lops the moldered branch away.
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That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously.
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That there should one Man die ignorant who had capacity for Knowledge, this I call a tragedy.
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That which we call character is a reserved force which acts directly by presence, and without means. It is conceived of as a certain undemonstrable force, a familiar or genius, by whose impulses the man is guided, but whose counsels he cannot impart.
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That winter two things happened which made me see that the world, the flesh, and the devil were going to be more powerful influences in my life after all than the chapel bell. First, I tasted champagne, second, the theatre.
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That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
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That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one fool tells him he's wise.
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That's why I had to leave Hair on Broadway, because I did it for about a year, and one night I was doing the show, and I realized, well, this is not real. I told the director. He says, man, it was a killer show tonight.
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The ''control of nature'' is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and the convenience of man.
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The ''paper tiger'' hero, James Bond, offering the whites a triumphant image of themselves, is saying what many whites want desperately to hear reaffirmed: I am still the White Man, lord of the land, licensed to kill, and the world is still an empire at my feet.
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The 'classic' pig is inspired by northern Italy. It is made up of meat and fat, rosemary and garlic, salt and lots of black pepper.
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The 'ideal' body is everywhere you look, and we are made to feel like failures by advertisers and corporations who shame us into buying their products.
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The abilities of man must fall short on one side or the other, like too scanty a blanket when you are abed. If you pull it upon your shoulders, your feet are left bare; if you thrust it down to your feet, your shoulders are uncovered.
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The ablest man I ever met is the man you think you are.
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The acknowledged legislators of the world take the world as given. They dislike mysteries, for mysteries cannot be coded, or legislated, and wonder cannot be made into law. And so these legislators police the accepted frontiers of things.
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