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Manly Quotes (page 285)

I am tired of the position of the dried-up critic and doubter. The believer is the true full man. (from a biography of James by Robert D. Richardson) William James
The complete irresponsibility of man for his actions and his nature is the bitterest drop which he who understands must swallow. Friedrich Nietzsche
All of the Ten Commandments that are good were old; all that were new art foolish. If Jehovah had been civilized he would have left out the commandment about keeping the Sabbath, and in its place would have said: "Thou shalt not enslave thy fellow-men." He would have omitted the one about swearing, and said: "The man shall have but one wife, and the woman but one husband." He would have left out the one about graven images, and in its stead would have said: "Thou shalt not wage wars of... Robert Green Ingersoll
Also, he was smoking a cigar, and when a man is smoking a cigar, wearing a hat, he has an advantage; it is harder to find out how he feels. Saul Bellow
Looking back on the past six months, Margaret realized the chaotic nature of our daily life, and its difference from the orderly sequence that has been fabricated by historians. Actual life is full of false clues and sign-posts that lead nowhere. With infinite effort we nerve ourselves for a crisis that never comes. The most successful career must show a waste of strength that might have removed mountains, and the most unsuccessful is not that of the man who is taken unprepared, but of him... E. M. Forster
Mark Millar quote: "Jesus, man. Why do people want to be Paris Hilton and nobody..."
Jesus, man. Why do people want to be Paris Hilton and nobody wants to be Spider-Man? Mark Millar
Thomas Campbell quote: "Truth ever lovely - since the world began, The foe of tyrants,..."
Truth ever lovely - since the world began, The foe of tyrants, and the friend of man. Thomas Campbell
I was thinking", he answered absently, "about Euripides; how, when he was an old man, he went and lived in a cave by the sea, and it was thought queer at the time. It seems that houses had become insupportable to him. I wonder whether it was because he had observed women so closely all his life. Willa Cather
Joyce Carol Oates quote: "An actress wants to be seen. An actress wants to be loved. ..."
An actress wants to be seen. An actress wants to be loved. By multitudes of people, not just one lone man. Joyce Carol Oates
H. P. Lovecraft quote: "The Man of Truth has learned that Illusion is the One Reality,..."
The Man of Truth has learned that Illusion is the One Reality, and that Substance is the Great Impostor. H. P. Lovecraft
If you've ever wondered where the good songs go After they've had their day, You'll be glad to meet a man I know, Wrinkled old and gray. He collects the tunes that time has thrown aside— Puts them under lock and key; For a penny he is glad to set them free. Ira Gershwin
But was it love? The feeling of wanting to die beside her was clearly exaggerated: he had seen her only once before in his life! Was it simply the hysteria of a man, who, aware deep down of his inaptitude for love, felt the self-deluding need to simulate it? Milan Kundera
Antoine de Saint-Exupery quote: "You're not a man, you're a mushroom!"
You're not a man, you're a mushroom! Antoine de Saint-Exupery
The Book of Mormon is the most correct of any book on this Earth, and the keystone of our religion, and a man would get nearer to God by abiding by its precepts, than any other book. Joseph Smith, Jr.
Geoffrey Chaucer quote: "No empty handed man can lure a bird"
No empty handed man can lure a bird Geoffrey Chaucer

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