Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes and pompous in the
grave.

Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes and pompous in the
grave.

Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.

Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.

Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein
is he to be accounted of?

Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein
is he to be accounted of?

Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.

Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.

For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast
crowned him with glory and honour.

For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast
crowned him with glory and honour.

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

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

A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.

A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.

The first man is of the earth,
earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.

The first man is of the earth,
earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.

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.