Quotes with plains-man

Quotes 3641 till 3660 of 4539.

  • Samuel Smiles The wise man... if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear.
    Samuel Smiles
    Scottish writer (1812 - 1904)
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  • Nicholas Boileau The wisest man is he who does not fancy that he is so at all.
    Nicholas Boileau
    French poet and critic (1636 - 1711)
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  • Blaise Pascal The wisest reason takes as her own principles those which the imagination of man has everywhere rashly introduced.
    Pensees (1669)
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Marguerite Duras The woman is the home. That's where she used to be, and that's where she still is. You might ask me, What if a man tries to be part of the home - will the woman let him? I answer yes. Because then he becomes one of the children.
    Marguerite Duras
    French author and filmmaker (1914 - 1996)
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  • Betty Grable The woman's vision is deep reaching, the man's far reaching. With the man the world is his heart, with the woman the heart is her world.
    Betty Grable
    American actress, model, and singer (1916 - 1973)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer The word of man is the most durable of all material.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • W. H. Auden The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Claude Lévi-Strauss The world began without man, and it will complete itself without him.
    Claude Lévi-Strauss
    French anthropologist (1908 - 2009)
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  • W. M. Thackeray The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.
    W. M. Thackeray
    Indian-born, British novelist (1811 - 1863)
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  • W. C. Fields The world is getting to be such a dangerous place, a man is lucky to get out of it alive.
    W. C. Fields
    American Actor (1880 - 1946)
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  • Elbert Hubbard The world is moving so fast now-a-days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Baal Shem Tov The world is new to us every morning - this is God's gift; and every man should believe he is reborn each day.
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  • David Starr Jordan The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows whither he is going.
    David Starr Jordan
    American educator, eugenicist, and peace activist (1851 - 1931)
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  • George Bernard Shaw The worst cliques are those which consist of one man.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Edgar W. Howe The worst feeling in the world is the homesickness that comes over a man occasionally when he is at home.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • Austin O'Malley The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father.
    Austin O'Malley
    American writer, ophthalmologist and a professor of English literatur (1858 - 1932)
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  • Charles Dickens The worst of all listeners is the man who does nothing but listen.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Herodotus The worst part a man can suffer is to have insight into much and power over nothing.
    Herodotus
    Greek historian (484 - 425)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom we have most certain knowledge. He hath been declared and enlightened by the most clear-seeing men that ever were; the testimonies we have of him are in faithfulness and sufficiency most admirable.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Paul De Man The writer's language is to some degree the product of his own action; he is both the historian and the agent of his own language.
    Paul De Man
    In België geboren American literair criticus (1919 - 1983)
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