on man
“No one can ride on the back of a man unless it is bent.”
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From our community writers
Poetry is the voice of the soul and the inspiration of the heart.
Teresa PeresTeresa Peres But it was now time for her to go away-to find someone who could show her what happiness was.
Lang LeavLang Leav Just because you haven’t seen how wonderful, beautiful, and special she is, doesn’t mean no one else will.
Norah RoseNorah Rose A memory is a star or a stain.
Aneena BijuAneena Biju Love her, but don’t forget to leave her wild.
Little PaulsonLittle Paulson Do your own thing and live your way of happiness.
Emily BockEmily Bock I’ve experienced departure far too much to have the courage and call anyone my own.
Mira R. AridiMira R. Aridi More often than I am not, all I need is the rise of my own lungs – I am already complete.
Shelby EnsignShelby Ensign
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Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.
B. R. AmbedkarB. R. Ambedkar Wicked people love wickedly, violent people love violently, weak people love weakly, stupid people love stupidly, but the love of a free man is never safe.
Toni MorrisonToni Morrison Man serves the interests of no creature except himself.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
B. R. AmbedkarB. R. Ambedkar Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn’t calculate his happiness.
Fyodor DostoevskyFyodor Dostoevsky A man without principle is like a tree without leaves.
Abel StarcAbel Starc The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
DemocritusDemocritus Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
John WoodenJohn Wooden