Man
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Man produces evil as a bee produces honey.
When a man's stomach is full it makes no difference whether he is rich or poor.
A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
The condition of man... is a condition of war of everyone against everyone.
Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.
Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.
If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attained to a certainty that the man who unthinkingly accepts things can never reach.
Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition.
How well I have learned that there is no fence to sit on between heaven and hell. There is a deep, wide gulf, a chasm, and in that chasm is no place for any man.
We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education.
Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.
A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's unlocked and opens inwards; as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push.
The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service.
A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.
You can pick songs that sound like hits, but if it's not something that somebody wants to tell their friends, 'Hey man, have you heard this song?' then I don't think it's worth it. The only way to get your music out there, is for someone to tell their friends about it.
No trace of slavery ought to mix with the studies of the freeborn man. No study, pursued under compulsion, remains rooted in the memory.
The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything.
Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.
A man who is 'of sound mind' is one who keeps the inner madman under lock and key.
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