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Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is.
Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is.
If there is True Evil in this World, it Lies in the Heart of Mankind
If there is True Evil in this World, it Lies in the Heart of Mankind
There never was such beauty in another man.
Nature made him, and then broke the mould.
[Fr., read more
There never was such beauty in another man.
Nature made him, and then broke the mould.
[Fr., Non e un si bello in tante altre persone,
Natura il fece, e poi roppa la stampa.]
And what is the potential man, after all? Is he not the sum of all that is human? Divine, in read more
And what is the potential man, after all? Is he not the sum of all that is human? Divine, in other words?
If a man constantly aspires is he not elevated?
If a man constantly aspires is he not elevated?
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.
Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.
Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.
Where the virgins are soft as the roses they twine,
And all, save the spirit of man, is divine?
Where the virgins are soft as the roses they twine,
And all, save the spirit of man, is divine?
I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Men are not superior by reason of read more
I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Men are not superior by reason of the accidents of race or color. They are superior who have the best heart--the best brain. The superior man ... stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others.