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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is.
Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is.
A man is great by deeds, not by birth.
A man is great by deeds, not by birth.
Find me a man who's interesting enough to have dinner with and I'll be happy.
Find me a man who's interesting enough to have dinner with and I'll be happy.
If a man constantly aspires is he not elevated?
If a man constantly aspires is he not elevated?
Man can hardly even recognize the devils of his own creation.rn
Man can hardly even recognize the devils of his own creation.rn
The man forget not, though in rags he lies,
And know the mortal through a crown's disguise.
The man forget not, though in rags he lies,
And know the mortal through a crown's disguise.
Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.
Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.
Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.