Quotes 361 till 380 of 832.
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Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.
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Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything - except his own nature.
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Man is by nature competitive, combative, ambitious, jealous, envious, and vengeful.
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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.
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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) -
Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature.
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Man was nature's mistake - she neglected to finish him - and she has never ceased paying for her mistake.
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Manners are not idle, but the fruit. Of loyal nature and of noble mind.
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Mathematics would certainly have not come into existence if one had known from the beginning that there was in nature no exactly straight line, no actual circle, no absolute magnitude.
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Meanings, moods, the whole scale of our inner experience finds in nature the ''correspondence'' through which we may know our boundless selves.
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Meditation is the antidote to all the poisons of your life. It is the nourishment of your authentic nature.
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Men are always more inclined to pitch their estimate of the enemy's strength too high than too low, such is human nature.
On War (1832) -
Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies.
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Men argue, nature acts.
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Men have an extraordinarily erroneous opinion of their position in nature; and the error is ineradicable.
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Men must necessarily be the active agents of their own well-being and well-doing... they themselves must in the very nature of things be their own best helpers.
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Men of great abilities are generally of a large and vigorous animal nature.
The Statesman (1886) 229 -
Men speak of natural rights, but I challenge any one to show where in nature any rights existed or were recognized until there was established for their declaration and protection a duly promulgated body of corresponding laws.
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