Quotes of: Sick-man Keyword

Man is a glorious and unique species of animal. The species originated by evolution.... Future evolution could raise man to superb heights as yet hardly glimpsed, but it will not automatically do so. As far as can now be foreseen, evolutionary degene...

George Gaylord Simpson

Alain Charnier: Our American friends are becoming overcautious. Pierre Nicoli, Hit Man: What about our timetable? Alain Charnier: We MUST follow it. Pierre Nicoli, Hit Man: But will they? Alain Charnier: I don't know. Boca's scared. He sees policemen...

The French Connection

Bunny: You know, Junior, some of the things we done, man... I don't feel like we done something wrong. But sometimes, man, I get this bad feeling. I told the Padre the truth, man. I like it here. You get to do what you want. Nobody fucks with you. Th...

Platoon

Raymond Dufayel aka Glass Man: So that's the one, there, the guy who raises his hand? Amélie: Yes. Raymond Dufayel aka Glass Man: Is she in love with him? Amélie: Yes. Raymond Dufayel aka Glass Man: The time has come for her to take some real risks...

Amélie

[Judah, Esther, Miriam and Tirzah enter the city to find it deserted except for a blind beggar] Judah Ben-Hur: [to Blind Man] Why are the streets deserted? Blind Man: They have gone to the trial. Alms for the blind? Judah Ben-Hur: Trial? Whose trial?...

Ben-Hur

The Little Boy and the Old Man Said the little boy, "Sometimes I drop my spoon." Said the old man, "I do that too." The little boy whispered, "I wet my pants." I do that too," laughed the little old man. Said the little boy, "I often cry." The old ma...

Shel Silverstein

It's because even a good man can't always be right, that we need ... rules.

The Cider House Rules

A book is a dead man, a sort of mummy, embowelled and embalmed, but that once had flesh, and motion, and a boundless variety of determinations and actions.

Fleetwood or the New Man of Feeling

You're not broken. You're perfect. And when you get to get away from these kids, you might finally have a good man.

Freakhouse

My old man says when it's time to be counted, the important thing is to be man enough to stand up.

Between Planets

Hunger quashes man's will to help his fellow man.

The Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag

...a good man cannot be harmed either in life or in death, and that his affairs are not neglected by the gods.

The Apology

Man was created to glorify God. Now, that may encompass other things which God has planned for each man, but essentially, man was created to glorify God.

Killosophy

Otaguro’s bosom heaved with an ineffable surge of joy. “Every man is fighting,” he murmured. “Every man.

Runaway Horses

It is fatal to be a man or woman pure and simple; one must be woman-manly or man-womanly. ... Some marriage of opposites has to be consummated.

A Room of One's Own

From the moment that man submits God to moral judgment, he kills Him his own heart.

The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt

Every major accomplishment in a man's life requires a major level of commitment.

A Man After God's Own Heart

He was like a man thinking on an abstract subject all the time.

The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace

A melancholy-looking man, he had the appearance of one who has searched for the leak in life's gas-pipe with a lighted candle.

The Man Upstairs and Other Stories

A man who has shot lions in large quantities has an unfair advantage over other men.

The Man in the Brown Suit

The man who does not do his own thinking is a slave, and is a traitor to himself and to his fellowmen.

The Liberty of Man, Woman and Child