The angels are so enamoured of the language that is spoken in heaven, that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether there be any who understand it or not.
The angels are so enamoured of the language that is spoken in heaven, that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether there be any who understand it or not.
A man is known by the books he reads.
Let a man then know his worth, and keep things under his feet. Let him not peep or steal, or skulk up and down with the air of a charity-boy, a bastard, or an interloper.
Welcome evermore to gods and men is the self-helping man. For him all doors are flung wide him all tongues greet, all honors crown, all eyes follow with desire. Our love goes out to him and embraces him, because he did not need it. We solicitously and apologetically caress and celebrate him, because he held on his way and scorned ourdisapprobation. The gods loved him because men hated him.
In America the geography is sublime, but the men are not the inventions are excellent, but the inventors one is sometimes ashamed of.
If a man owns land, the land owns him.
The mark of the man of the world is absence of pretension. He does not make a speech he takes a low business-tone, avoids all brag, is nobody, dresses plainly, promises not at all, performs much, speaks in monosyllables, hugs his fact.
Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and stare.
A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.
One definition of man is 'an intelligence served by organs.'
We fancy men are individuals so are pumpkins but every pumpkin in the field goes through every point of pumpkin history
Every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.
Imagination is not a talent of some men but is the health of every man.
War educates the senses, calls into action the will, perfects the physical constitution, brings men into such swift and close collision in critical moments that man measures man.
The man, who has seen the rising moon break out of the clouds at midnight, has been present like an archangel At the creation of light and of the world.
The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going.
The highest revelation is that God is in every man.
Every man is a borrower and a mimic, life is theatrical and literature a quotation.
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