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  • Man is a stream whose source is hidden. Our being is descending into us from we know not whence. The most exact calculator has noprescience that somewhat incalculable may not balk the very next moment. I am constrained every moment to acknowledge a higher origin for events than the will I call mine.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , God Quotes , Men Quotes
  • Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Jealousy Quotes , Men Quotes
  • Men should soon make up their minds to be forgotten, and look about them, or within them, for some higher motive in what they do than the approbation of men, which is fame, namely, their duty; that they should be constantly and quietly at work, each in his sphere, regardless of effects, and leaving their fame to take care of itself.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Men Quotes , Leaving Quotes
  • Every decent man of our age must be a coward and a slave. That is his normal condition. Of that I am firmly persuaded. He is made and constructed to that very end. And not only at the present time owing to some casual circumstance, but always, at all times, a decent man is bound to be a coward and a slave.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Men Quotes , Age Quotes
  • So we find that in almost every religion these are the three primary things which we have in the worship of God - forms or symbols, names, God-men. All religions have these, but you find that they want to fight with each other...These are the external forms of devotion, through which man has to pass; but if he is sincere, if he really wants to reach the truth, he goes higher than these, to a plane where forms are as nothing.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Fighting Quotes , Men Quotes