man Quotes

“man invented God to sanctify the dominion that he had usurped for himself over the cow and the horse.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

topic:God man

“My fellow citizens of the world... ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the Freedom of Man.”

― John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address

topic:freedom world man

“The man is as useless as nipples on a breastplate.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Feast for Crows

topic:man

“A man-trained boy would have been badly bruised, for the fall was a good fifteen feet, but Mowgli fell as Baloo had taught him to fall, and landed on his feet.”

― Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book

topic:man learning

“The will of man is by his reason sway'd; And reason says you are the worthier maid.”

― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream

topic:reason man will

“And it was for him, for this creature, for this man, who understood nothing, who felt nothing!”

― Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

topic:understanding man feeling

“He is a gentleman; I am a gentleman's daughter; so far we are equal.”

― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

topic:man woman equality

“There are no conditions to which a man cannot become used, especially if he sees that all around him are living in the same way.”

― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

topic:life man way

“God made him, and therefore let him pass for a man.”

― William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

topic:God man

“In the tranquil landscape, and especially in the distant line of the horizon, man beholds somewhat as beautiful as his own nature.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature

topic:beauty nature man

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