Quotes of: Natural-man Keyword

It is a law woven into the nature of man, attested by history, by science, by literature and art, and by dally experience, that strength of mind and force of character are the supreme rulers of human affairs.

Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II

The sea in all its vastness is its own, real world. Man is nature's sci-fi.

Killosophy

Deep within the human constitution lie written laws of nature that should guide man in the conduct of his life.

Rubies in the Sand

The key question, it seemed to him, was that of whether man was to obey Nature, or attempt to command her.

The Spider's House

What splendor nature proffered to the eye of any man who had half the wit to appreciate it!

Split Infinity

To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune; but to write and read comes by nature.

Much Ado About Nothing

[Death] is a safety-device because, once Man has fallen, natural immortality would be the one utterly hopeless destiny for him.

Miracles

Nature is hungry. It is ready to take back what the man stole from it by living.

The New Hunger

Did you just seriously quote Grease? I think I'm gonna have to revoke your man card.

Natural Selection

It is a law of nature that every decent man on earth is bound to be a coward and a slave

Notes from Underground

Man is by nature a curious animal. You can hide the truth from him temporarily, but not for ever.

A Luminous Future

Man is the interpreter of nature, science the right interpretation.

The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences V1: Founded Upon Their History

Carlin often said that history was everything, for it was in man’s nature to make the same mistakes over and over.

The Queen of the Tearling

…the imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.

What Do You Care What Other People Think?

Unless a man enters upon the vocation intended for him by nature, and best suited to his peculiar genius, he cannot succeed.

P.T. Barnum

I think nature's imagination Is so much greater than man's, she's never going to let us relax

Richard Feynman

A man's 'original and natural right' to make all contracts that are 'intrinsically obligatory,' and to coerce the fulfillment of them, is one of the most valuable and indispensable of all human possessions.

Lysander Spooner

A Woman is naturally more helpless than the other Sex; and a Man of Honour and Sense should have this in his View in all Manner of Commerce with her.

Richard Steele

A man shrinks or expands into the degree and nature of his ambition. Ambition needs to be cultivated and refined, and yet has no teachers.

Neel Burton

I idolize Gene Hackman. He is not a natural star, not an incandescent personality like Jack Nicholson, but he makes luminous the problems of being an ordinary man in an extraordinary situation.

Brian Dennehy

Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common sense.

Joseph Addison