Man Quotes

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Adam Smith Quote - The man scarce lives who is not more credulous than he ought to be. The natural disposition is always to believe. It is acquired wisdom and experience only that teach incredulity, and they very seldom teach it enough. Free

Adam Smith

The man scarce lives who is not more credulous than he ought to be. The natural disposition is always to believe. It is acquired wisdom and experience only that teach incredulity, and they very seldom teach it enough.

Abraham Lincoln Quote - If any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts America, yet fears labor, he is a fool. Free

Abraham Lincoln

If any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts America, yet fears labor, he is a fool.

Adam Smith Quote - All for ourselves, and nothing for other people, seems, in every age of the world, to have been the vile maxim of the masters of mankind. Free

Adam Smith

All for ourselves, and nothing for other people, seems, in every age of the world, to have been the vile maxim of the masters of mankind.

Mark Twain Quote - What is Man? Man is a noisome bacillus whom Our Heavenly Father created because he was disappointed in the monkey. Free

Mark Twain

What is Man? Man is a noisome bacillus whom Our Heavenly Father created because he was disappointed in the monkey.

Oscar Wilde Quote - A man’s face is his autobiography. A woman’s face is her work of fiction. Free

Oscar Wilde

A man’s face is his autobiography. A woman’s face is her work of fiction.

Mark Twain Quote - There’s one way to find out if a man is honest: ask him; if he says yes, you know he’s crooked. Free

Mark Twain

There’s one way to find out if a man is honest: ask him; if he says yes, you know he’s crooked.

Aeschylus Quote - Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world. Free

Aeschylus

Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.

Albert Camus Quote - A man is more a man through the things he keeps to himself than through those he says. Free

Albert Camus

A man is more a man through the things he keeps to himself than through those he says.

Adam Smith Quote - Man is an animal that makes bargains: no other animal does this – no dog exchanges bones with another. Free

Adam Smith

Man is an animal that makes bargains: no other animal does this – no dog exchanges bones with another.

Abraham Lincoln Quote - Stand with anyone that is right; stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong. Free

Abraham Lincoln

Stand with anyone that is right; stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.

Aeschylus Quote - But when once the earth has sucked up a dead man’s blood, there is no way to raise him up. Free

Aeschylus

But when once the earth has sucked up a dead man’s blood, there is no way to raise him up.

Rabindranath Tagore Quote - Some day I shall sing to thee in the sunrise of some other world, I have seen thee before in the light of the earth, in the love of man. Free

Rabindranath Tagore

Some day I shall sing to thee in the sunrise of some other world, I have seen thee before in the light of the earth, in the love of man.

Aeschylus Quote - It is best for the wise man not to seem wise. Free

Aeschylus

It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.

Lao Tzu Quote - He who defends with love will be secure; Heaven will save him, and protect him with love. Free

Lao Tzu

He who defends with love will be secure; Heaven will save him, and protect him with love.

Aeschylus Quote - When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along. Free

Aeschylus

When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.

Oscar Wilde Quote - Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world’s original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have been different. Free

Oscar Wilde

Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world’s original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have been different.

Abraham Lincoln Quote - No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent. Free

Abraham Lincoln

No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.

Abraham Lincoln Quote - The man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan. Free

Abraham Lincoln

The man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.

Aeschylus Quote - For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight. Free

Aeschylus

For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.

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