Quotes
Quotes about Man
Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better. The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
Bigotry's birthplace is the sinister back room of the mind where plots and schemes are hatched for the persecution and oppression of other human beings.
A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side.
Fish got to swim and birds got to fly I got to love one man till I die, Can't help lovin' dat man of mine.
Do you ne'er think what wondrous beings these? Do you ne'er think who made them, and who taught The dialect they speak, where melodies Alone are the interpreters of thought? Whose household words are songs in many keys, Sweeter than instrument of man e'er caught! - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,
The woosel cock so black of hue, With orange-tawny bill, The throstle with his note so true, The wren with little quill-- . . . . The finch, the sparrow, and the lark, The plain-song cuckoo grey, Whose note full many a man doth mark, And dares not answer nay.
Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped.
We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education.
A bad workman always blames his tools.
A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
A man always blames the woman who fools him. In the same way he blames the door he walks into in the dark.
A man may fail many times but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
Man blames fate for other accidents but feels personally responsible for a hole-in-one.
A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet.
A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.
In the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king.
These eyes, tho' clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot, Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, not bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward.
Blood is a cleansing and sanctifying thing, and the nation that regards it as the final horror has lost its manhood... there are many things more horrible than bloodshed, and slavery is one of them!
By the far bridge many a spent cartridge Cheney killed 81 birds that day but in the pear tree survived ...... the partridge.
Blood is a cleansing and sanctifying thing, and the nation that regards it as the final horror has lost its manhood ... there are many things more horrible than bloodshed, and slavery is one of them!
While mantling on the maiden's cheek Young roses kindled into thought.
Many people treat their bodies as if they were rented from Hertz-something they are using to get around in but nothing they genuinely care about understanding.
It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many millions of faces, there should be none alike.
The human body has two ends on it: one to create with and one to sit on. Sometimes people get their ends reversed. When this happens they need a kick in the seat of the pants.
