The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man.
The man with toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man.
A wise man once found peace in the practice of saying nothing, leaving the gossiper with no other choice but to fabricate gossip about a wise man saying nothing
Happiness & Sadness are two contemporary stages in life. A wise man overcomes sadness with his wisdom, and a foolish man faces it with tears.
For a long time, I felt instinctively irritated - sometimes repelled - by scientific friends' automatic use of the word 'mechanism' for automatic bodily processes. A machine was man-made; it was not a sentient being; a man was not a machine.
[last lines] Jason Tully: Nothing's too good for the man who shot Liberty Valance.
Denton Baxter: I'm dying. Boss Spearman: And for what? More cows? You killed a good man.
Jill: Hey, you know you're kind of a handsome man. Cheyenne: But I'm not the right man.
Man in Black: I challenge you to a battle of wits. Vizzini: For the Princess? Man in Black: [nods] Vizzini: To the death? Man in Black: [nods] Vizzini: I accept!
The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man, but such beings are seldom met with.
When Hegel later became a man of influence' he insisted that the Jews should be granted equal rights because civic rights belong to man because he is a man and not on account of his ethnic origins or his religion.
It's taken me to be an older guy, an old man, to have an old man's voice. Because I only liked old men's voices. As a kid, I didn't like pip-squeaked singers.
Il Duce: Whosoever shed man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed. For in the image of God made He man.
Detective Duffy: This was their target, the fag-man. Paul Smecker: The what-man? [awkward pause] Detective Duffy: The fat man. Paul Smecker: Well. Freud was right.
Man is mortal. This is his fate. Man pretends not to be mortal. That is his sin. Man is a creature of time and place, whose perspectives and insights are invariably conditioned by his immediate circumstances.
Always remember, a cat looks down on man, a dog looks up to man, but a pig will look man right in the eye and see his equal.
They were young; time hadn't yet rubbed at them, polishing their differences and sharpening their opinions...
When at a young age you learn to face your fears, that makes the difference between people being champions and people not being champions.
The age factor means nothing to me. I'm old enough to know my limitations and I'm young enough to exceed them.
Age is just a number for me! A person is as young as he feels.
How young can you die of old age?
