Quotes with one-man

Quotes 4521 till 4540 of 10005.

  • William Cowper Man disavows, and Deity disowns me: hell might afford my miseries a shelter; therefore hell keeps her ever-hungry mouths all bolted against me.
    William Cowper
    English poet (1731 - 1800)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it - or, better still, feel a healthy indifference to it.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Adlai Stevenson II Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • Octavio Paz Man does not speak because he thinks; he thinks because he speaks. Or rather, speaking is no different than thinking: to speak is to think.
    Octavio Paz
    Mexican Poet, Essayist (1914 - 1998)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson Man dreams of fame while woman wakes to love.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Blaise Pascal Man finds nothing so intolerable as to be in a state of complete rest, without passions, without occupation, without diversion, without effort. Then he feels his nullity, loneliness, inadequacy, dependence, helplessness, emptiness.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Minna Thomas Antrim Man forgives women anything save the wit to outwit him.
    Minna Thomas Antrim
    American writer (1861 - 1950)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Man gives every reason for his conduct save one, every excuse for his crimes save one, every plea for his safety save one; and that one is his cowardice.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Meister Eckhart Man goes far away or near but God never goes far-off; he is always standing close at hand, and even if he cannot stay within he goes no further than the door.
    Meister Eckhart
    German mystic (1260 - 1328)
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  • Philip Larkin Man hands on misery to man. It deepens like a coastal shelf. Get out as early as you can, and don't have any kids yourself.
    Philip Larkin
    English poet, novelist and librarian (1922 - 1985)
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  • Alvin Toffler Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.
    Alvin Toffler
    American writer, futurist, and businessman (1928 - 2016)
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  • Alistair Cooke Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men.
    Alistair Cooke
    British journalist (1908 - 2004)
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  • Henry Miller Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything - except his own nature.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Captain Beefheart Man has done a lot to make himself dangerous and animals get the worst of all of it. But then, man too is an animal.
    Captain Beefheart
    American singer, songwriter and musician (1941 - 2010)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Man has his will, but woman has her way.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Jean Baudrillard Man has lost the basic skill of the ape, the ability to scratch its back. Which gave it extraordinary independence, and the liberty to associate for reasons other than the need for mutual back-scratching.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Francesco Petrarca Man has no greater enemy than himself.
    Francesco Petrarca
    Italian poet and writer (1304 - 1374)
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  • Albert Claude Man has now become an adjunct to perfect and carry forward these conquests.
    Albert Claude
    Belgian-American cell biologist and doctor (1899 - 1983)
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  • Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn Man has set for himself the goal of conquering the world but in the processes loses his soul.
    Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn
    Russian Novelist (1918 - 2008)
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  • George Gurdjieff Man has the possibility of existence after death. But possibility is one thing and the realization of the possibility is quite a different thing.
    George Gurdjieff
    Russian teacher and writer (1873 - 1949)
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