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“Nature takes the decision first, man agrees, reconciles, modifies, refutes, contradicts etc., subsequently. It means the application of reason, the discretionary power of a man, only happens afterw...”
“We have come to know Man as he really is. After all, man is that being who invented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who entered those gas chambers upright.”
“If you want to be found stand where the seeker seeks.”
“The trouble with me is, Treece thought, that I'm a liberal humanist who believes in original sin. I think of man as a noble creature who has only to extend himself to the full range of his powers t...”
“A man is just as sensitive as a woman because we are all human.”
“That most limited of all specialists, the "well-rounded man".”
“A man always has a choice”
“..and she a star, to outshine all the suns of mans days.”
“Man has not forgotten to be man because man has not yet learned to be man! You cant forget the thing you havent learned yet!”
“It is important how people take you.”
“Man,ought to take care o his own business.don't you think, Mr. Mayor?”
“To torture a man you have to know his pleasures.”
“Above all, man must learn once again what he is and why he was created.”
“Man is the ant of the Universe; He is not an important creature, at least at the moment!”
“He alone is a man who keeps his word:Not that he has one thing in the heart, and another on the tongue.”
“Excuse me, sir?" "Do you wish to become a shepherd of souls? A minister of our church?" "No," replied Hugh, frowning. "Why would I wish to?" "Your concern with souls, milord, invites me to believe ...”
“Man is a marble piece; unlike Michelangelo's masterpieces, man is unconsciously carved and imperfectly shaped by the nature!”
“Men will not look at things as they really are, but as they wish them to be--and are ruined.”
“The true nature of man left to himself without restraint is not nobility but savagery.”
“All the good things a man can do for a woman is against her religion”