Man Quotes

Your only gain is to try to get me to fall down to your level. Man, you worser than devils.

Witness, eternal God! Oh, witness that, from this hour, I will do what one man can to drive out this curse of slavery from my land!

The man who has no problems is out of the game.

Love always elevates the character of man. It never lowers him, provided love be love.

Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.

As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of good and evil?

If a madman were to come into this room with a stick in his hand, no doubt we should pity the state of his mind; but our primary consideration would be to take care of ourselves. We should knock him down first, and pity him afterwards.

In presence of Nature’s grand convulsions man is powerless.

You can tell the man who rings true from the man who rings false, not by his deeds alone, but also by his desires.

Men who stand in the highest ranks of society seldom hear of their faults; if by any accident an opprobrious clamour reaches their ears, flattery is always at hand to pour in her opiates, to quiet conviction and obtund remorse.