Man Quotes

The law will never make a man free; it is men who have got to make the law free.

The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time.

The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.

The golden rule for every business man is this: ‘Put yourself in your customer’s place.’

The desire of a man for a woman is not directed to her as a human being; on the contrary, the woman’s humanity is of no concern to him, and the only object of his desire is her sex.

The busy Man has few idle Visitors; to the boiling Pot the Flies come not.

The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant.

That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.

Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet.

Reason and justice tell me that in the electricity and heat of love for man there is something greater than chastity and abstinence from meat.[Расчетливость и справедливость говорят мне, что в электричестве и паре любви к человеку больше, чем в целомудрии и в воздержании от мяса.]

Reading makes a full Man, Meditation a profound Man, discourse a clear Man.

Proof is but a fallacy invented by man to justify to himself and his fellows his own crass lust and folly.