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"It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm."
Quote by -Sophocles
"The man of earth is the adherent. The lover giveth his life unto the work among men. The hermit goeth solitary, and giveth only of his light unto men."
Quote by -Aleister Crowley
"To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice."
Quote by -Henry Ward Beecher
"A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good"
Quote by -Henry Ward Beecher
"Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance"
Quote by -Henry Ward Beecher
"Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man's substance with invisible teeth."
Quote by -Henry Ward Beecher
"Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality."
Quote by -Henry Ward Beecher
"Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page. Take up one hole more in the buckle if necessary, or let down one, according to circumstances; but on the first of January let every man gird himself once more, with his face to the front, and take no interest in the things that were and are past."
Quote by -Henry Ward Beecher
"When a man's stomach is full it makes no difference whether he is rich or poor."
Quote by -Euripides
"Where two discourse, if the one's anger rise, The man who lets the contest fall is wise"
Quote by -Euripides
"Every man has a rainy corner of his life whence comes foul weather which follows him."
Quote by -Jean Richter
"A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another's"
Quote by -Jean Richter
"Let a man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim: Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world yields, or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and you will succeed."
Quote by -William M. Thackeray
"The first man who, having fenced in a piece of land, said "This is mine," and found people naive enough to believe him, that man was the true founder of civil society"
Quote by -Jean-Jacques Rousseau
"Every man has the right to risk his own life in order to preserve it. Has it ever been said that a man who throws himself out the window to escape from a fire is guilty of suicide?"
Quote by -Jean-Jacques Rousseau
"There is hardly a man on earth who will take advice unless he is certain that it is positively bad."
Quote by -John Burroughs
"Guys are great before you know who they are,' said Lucy. 'They're great when you're still with who they might be."
Quote by -Carrie Fisher
"The higher a man stands, the more the word vulgar becomes unintelligible to him."
Quote by -John Ruskin
"The first test of a truly great man is his humility. By humility I don't mean doubt of his powers or hesitation in speaking his opinion, but merely an understanding of the relationship of what he can say and what he can do."
Quote by -John Ruskin
"There are many reasons for why a man does what de does. To be himself he must be able to give it all. If a leader cannot give it all he cannot expect his people to give anything."
Quote by -Cesar Chavez
"No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned. A man in a jail has more room, better food and commonly better company."
Quote by -Samuel Johnson
"Man is a gaming animal. He must always be trying to get the better in something or other."
Quote by -Charles Lamb
"No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize him and thus force him to hope or fear beyond the limits of sober probability"
Quote by -Samuel Johnson
"A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner."
Quote by -Samuel Johnson
"Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess."
Quote by -Samuel Johnson