Quotes of: Wise-man Keyword

Natürlich ist die Ehe nur Gewohnheit. Eine schlechte sogar. Aber man bedauert sogar den Verlust der schlechten Gewohnheit. Kann sein, dass man sie sogar am meisten bedauert.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

when a man", continued Raoul,"adopts such romantic methods to entice a young girl's affections. .." "The man must be either a villain, or the girl a fool: is that it?

The Phantom of the Opera

We are weary of being without gold in the midst of plenty. We wish to become men of means.

The Richest Man in Babylon: The Success Secrets of the Ancients

There is no giving advice to a young man so much in love.

The Reason Why: The Story of the Fatal Charge of the Light Brigade

The sun that shines today is the sun that shone when thy father was born, and will still be shining when thy last grandchild shall pass into the darkness.

The Richest Man in Babylon

A young man who doesn't have the foresight to seek out the girl he wants to be with and actively pursue her, doesn't deserve her.

Tiger's Quest

I’m a one-man show. I need to start a band. You wanna join? Too bad! What about one-man band don’t you understand?

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Old people die not because no one cared for them but because someone they expected care from did not bother.

Tall Man Small Shadow

A bird was shot. I suspect fowl play. The next man to be shot is the man who wrote that pun. Excuse me while I load my gun and shoot myself.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Some seek the comfort of their therapist's office, other head to the corner pub and dive into a pint, but I chose running as my therapy.

Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner

A man who trusts everyone is a fool and a man who trusts no one is a fool. We are all fools if we live long enough.

Winter's Heart

The multitude," Cavendish says, "is always desirous of a change. They never see a great man set up but they must pull him down--for the novelty of the thing.

Wolf Hall

Christianity is like a nail," he (Yemelian Yaroslavsky). "The harder you strike it, the deeper it goes.

Who Is This Man?: The Unpredictable Impact of the Inescapable Jesus

If a man is alive, there is always danger that he may die, though the danger must be allowed to be less in proportion as he is dead-and-alive to begin with. A man sits as many risks as he runs.

Walden

America—where we hate our fathers, love our mothers, and everyone is hung up on trying to be a man

White Wedding Lies, and Discontent: An American Love Story

You can't rest on yesterday's growth. You must be dedicated to growing today... and every day.

A Young Man After God's Own Heart

You're right that not everything we do has to have some kind of social agenda, but that doesn't mean it can only be anesthetizing crap.

Y: The Last Man, Vol. 9: Motherland

I think the whole stigma of 'black movies' is slowly being lost. When you look at movies like '12 Years A Slave,' to 'The Butler,' to 'The Best Man,' to 'Ride Along,' to even 'Think Like a Man' from last year - these movies are just good movies.

Kevin Hart

Why does it have to come down to choosing just one man, when no one man can give me everything I want?

Doubling Back to Love

I thought of what my mom had said. "You talk like a man." It was easier to talk like a man than to be one.

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

I’m not sure a real man would smoke something that sounds like a mixed drink ice cream cone.

Alice in Wonderland