Every Man Quotes

Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him who makes me uneasy.
Samuel Johnson

Angry, Confidence, Him

Let every man be true and every god a liar.
Samuel Butler

God, Liar, True

Every man and woman is born into the world to do something unique and something distinctive and if he or she does not do it, it will never be done.
Benjamin E. Mays

Woman, Done, She

It is not fit that every man should travel; it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.
William Hazlitt

Travel, Wise, Fool

Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test.
Samuel Johnson

Truth, Him, Down

To be idle and to be poor have always been reproaches, and therefore every man endeavors with his utmost care to hide his poverty from others, and his idleness from himself.
Samuel Johnson

Care, Others, Poor

Every man is more than just himself; he also represents the unique, the very special and always significant and remarkable point at which the world's phenomena intersect, only once in this way, and never again.
Hermann Hesse

Special, Again, Once

Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.
John Locke

Person, Himself, Nobody

You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.
Horace

Happiness, Mind, Within

Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.
William Hazlitt

Opinion, Rules, Morality

Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.
Iris Murdoch

Women, Two, Quiet

Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up.
Camille Paglia

Mother, Her, Against

Every man bears the whole stamp of the human condition.
Michel de Montaigne

Human, Whole, Condition

The true civilization is where every man gives to every other every right that he claims for himself.
Robert Green Ingersoll

True, Himself, Claims

Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.
B. R. Ambedkar

Country, Another, Class

Democracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.
James Russell Lowell

Government, Democracy, Oppressor

Every man has a right to a Saturday night bath.
Lyndon B. Johnson

Night, Saturday, Bath

Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
Jonathan Swift

Live, Long, Old

Memory is a great artist. For every man and for every woman it makes the recollection of his or her life a work of art and an unfaithful record.
Andre Maurois

Life, Work, Great

The battleline between good and evil runs through the heart of every man.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Good, Heart, Evil

Every man with a bellyful of the classics is an enemy to the human race.
Henry Miller

Enemy, Human, Race

Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side, his nobler instincts, and his higher nature - and another woman to help him forget them.
Helen Rowland

Nature, Forget, Help

I take it that the good of mankind means the attainment, by every man, of all the happiness which he can enjoy without diminishing the happiness of his fellow men.
Thomas Huxley

Happiness, Good, Men

Firstly you must always implicitly obey orders, without attempting to form any opinion of your own regarding their propriety. Secondly, you must consider every man your enemy who speaks ill of your king; and thirdly you must hate a Frenchman as you hate the devil.
Horatio Nelson

Hate, Enemy, Opinion

Every man makes a god of his own desire.
Virgil

God, Makes, Desire

The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.
William Makepeace Thackeray

Looking, Reflection, Face

It will be helpful in our mutual objective to allow every man in America to look his neighbor in the face and see a man-not a color.
Adlai E. Stevenson

America, Face, Color

Every man who is high up likes to think that he has done it all himself, and the wife smiles and lets it go at that.
James M. Barrie

Wife, Done, High

Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near.
Sophocles

Off, Far, Blind

In the Bhagavad Gita, there is no long discussion, nothing elaborate. The main reason for this is that everything stated in the Gita is meant to be tested in the life of every man; it is intended to be verified in practice.
Vinoba Bhave

Life, Long, Nothing

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