The fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw of character.

God is absence. God is the solitude of man.

The word ‚racism‘ is like ketchup. It can be put on practically anything – and demanding evidence makes you a ‚racist.‘

Man can be understood only by ascending from physics, chemistry, biology, and geology. In other words, he is first of all a cosmic problem.

Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics.

Where a man can live, he can also live well.

The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.

If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.

A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.

All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses.

A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he has a comfortable income.

Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are!

A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint.

A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention.

As long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed.

Man weeps to think that he will die so soon; woman, that she was born so long ago.

Don’t think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.

A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.

When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.

A man is what he thinks about all day long.

Nature is relentless and unchangeable, and it is indifferent as to whether its hidden reasons and actions are understandable to man or not.

Non-violence requires a double faith, faith in God and also faith in man.

A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.

Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.

The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.

In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence and loathing seizes him.

Power is not sufficient evidence of truth.

In that film, the man and the part met. As far as I’m concerned, that part is Greg’s for life. I’ve had many, many offers to turn it into musicals, into TV or stage plays, but I’ve always refused.

A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune’s inequality exhibits under this sun.

Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.

Facts are stubborn things.

A woman can’t be alone. She needs a man. A man and a woman support and strengthen each other. She just can’t do it by herself.

Desire is the essence of a man.

Well, we can’t say any more than we can say there is no god, there is no afterlife. We can only say there is no persuasive evidence for or argument for it.

What can be asserted without evidence can be dismissed without evidence.

Man is the only animal that blushes – or needs to.

Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage.

Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man.

I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.

A man does what he must – in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures – and that is the basis of all human morality.

A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes.

It is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him.

From a purely positivist point of view, man is the most mysterious and disconcerting of all the objects met with by science.

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.

No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else.

If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life.

A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.

Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly.

The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice.

The discontented man finds no easy chair.

The gods‘ service is tolerable, man’s intolerable.

The progress of evolution from President Washington to President Grant was alone evidence to upset Darwin.

It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.

What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god.

You can always tell when a man’s well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.

The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.

Man is by nature a political animal.

The word of man is the most durable of all material.

Man, unlike anything organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments.

A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.