Quotes
Quotes about Man
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast; but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
The prudent man looketh well to his going.
A man's heart deviseth his way; but the Lord directeth his steps.
A man that hath friends must show himself friendly; and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
Seest thou a man diligent in his business? He shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
Put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.
Drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth; but the righteous are bold as a lion.
Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.
The sleep of a labouring man is sweet.
One man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.
God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.
Cast thy bread upon the waters; for thou shalt find it after many days.
Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth.
The grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail; because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets.
Of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.
Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it.
