110 quotes found
“Know then thyself presume not God to scan: The proper study of mankind is man.”
“Man an animal that makes bargains.”
“Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.”
“Man is only a reed the weakest thing in nature but he is a thinking reed.”
“To her fair works did Nature link The human soul that through me ran And much it grieved my heart to think What Man has made of Man.”
“Admire exult despise laugh weep - for here There is such matter for all feelings: - Man! Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear.”
“If heaven made him earth can find some use for him.”
“Everything in space obeys the laws of physics. If you know these laws and obey them space will treat you kindly. And don't tell me man doesn't belong out there. Man belongs wherever he wants to go ...”
“Every man is more than just himself he also represents the unique the very special and always significant and remarkable point at which the world's phenomena intersect only once in this way and nev...”
“Man is an abyss and I turn giddy when I look down into it.”
