Quotes about men
men earth sun
Though earth and man were gone, And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou wert left alone, Every existence would exist in Thee. Emily Bronte
men thinking second-chance
No matter what the circumstances. I am more like most men in this regard. No second chances. It's not so much about morality, but about my inability to forgive. I'm a champion grudge holder, and I don't think I could change this about myself even if I wanted to. Emily Giffin
men might bed
It's like Brad Pitt for us. You might not like blond men with pretty features, but c'mon, it's Brad. You're not going to kick him out of bed for eating crackers. Emily Giffin
men faults bones
Will you tell me my fault, frankly as to yourself, for I had rather wince, than die. Men do not call the surgeon to commend the bone, but to set it, Sir. Emily Dickinson
men silent-man pounds
I fear a Man of frugal speech - I fear a Silent Man - Haranguer - I can overtake - Or Babbler - entertain - But He who weigheth - While the Rest - Expend their furthest pound - Of this Man - I am wary - I fear that He is Grand - Emily Dickinson
men agony suffering
I like a look of Agony, because I know it's true - men do not sham Convulsion, nor simulate, a Throe Emily Dickinson
men volcanoes projects
The reticent volcano keeps His never slumbering plan - Confided are his projects pink To no precarious man. Emily Dickinson
men fellow-man ecstasy
Take all away from me, but leave me Ecstasy, And I am richer then than all my Fellow Men-. Emily Dickinson
men names giving
I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name. Emily Dickinson
men dazzle blind
The Truth must dazzle gradually or every man be blind. Emily Dickinson
men mind secret
His mind of man, a secret makes I meet him with a start he carries a circumference in which I have no part. Emily Dickinson
men thinking departure
What a man thinks in his spirit in the world, that he does after his departure from the world when he becomes a spirit. Emanuel Swedenborg
men today littles
Men, today we die a little. Emil Zatopek
men society yoke
Man's characteristic privilege is that the bond he accepts is not physical but moral; that is, social. He is governed not by a material environment brutally imposed on him, but by a conscience superior to his own, the superiority of which he feels. Because the greater, better part of his existence transcends the body, he escapes the body's yoke, but is subject to that of society. Emile Durkheim
men reflection should-have
That men have an interest in knowing the world which surrounds them, and consequently that their reflection should have been applied to it at an early date, is something that everyone will readily admit. Emile Durkheim
men long notion
Men have been obliged to make for themselves a notion of what religion is, long before the science of religions started its methodical comparisons. Emile Durkheim
men class luxury
It is too great comfort which turns a man against himself. Life is most readily renounced at the time and among the classes where it is least harsh. Emile Durkheim
men meditation he-man
The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings. Emile Durkheim
men moral disappear
Man is a moral being, only because he lives in society. Let all social life disappear and morality will disappear with it. Emile Durkheim
men historical analysis
It is only by historical analysis that we can discover what makes up man, since it is only in the course of history that he is formed. Emile Durkheim
men taught difficult
It is science, and not religion, which has taught men that things are complex and difficult to understand. Emile Durkheim
men pressure social
Man cannot become attached to higher aims and submit to a rule if he sees nothing above him to which he belongs. To free him from all social pressure is to abandon him to himself and demoralize him. Emile Durkheim
men causes groups
Man is only a moral being because he lives in society, since morality consists in solidarity with the group, and varies according to that solidarity. Cause all social life to vanish, and moral life would vanish at the same time, having no object to cling to. Emile Durkheim
men mirrors soul
When man discovered the mirror, he began to lose his soul. Emile Durkheim
mentor needs
Everyone needs a mentor. Emeril Lagasse
men vagrants standing
Men and women of high professional standing have been reduced to the status of vagrants. Elmer Rice
men records migration
History in its broadest aspect is a record of man's migrations from one environment to another. Ellsworth Huntington
men thinking errors
This nation was conceived in liberty and dedicated to the principle - among others - that honest men may honestly disagree; that if they all say what they think, a majority of the people will be able to distinguish truth from error. Elmer Davis
men half telling-the-truth
When a middle-aged man says in a moment of weariness that he is half dead, he is telling the literal truth. Elmer Davis
men use wit
What are wits for unless a man uses them? Ellis Peters
men faces be-prepared
A man must be prepared to face life, as well as death, there's no escape from either. Ellis Peters
men thinking names
One century's saint is the next century's heretic ... and one century's heretic is the next century's saint. It is as well to think long and calmly before affixing either name to any man. Ellis Peters
men thinking reflection
They sell courage of a sort in the taverns. And another sort, though not for sale, a man can find in the confessional. Try the alehouses and the churches, Hugh. In either a man can be quiet and think. Ellis Peters