Man Quotes

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

The angel is free because of his knowledge, the beast because of his ignorance. Between the two remains the son of man to struggle.

Man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer.

The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man’s heart.

The nearest to my heart are a king without a kingdom and a poor man who does not know how to beg.

Love is something far more than the desire for sexual intercourse it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives.

Man is a mystery. It needs to be unravelled, and if you spend your whole life unravelling it, don’t say that you’ve wasted time. I am studying that mystery because I want to be a human being.

Have Love. Not love alone for one, but man as man they brother call; and scatter like the circling sun thy charities on all.

Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.

He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.