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Men are angels born without wings, nothing could be nicer than to be born without wings and to make them grow.
― José Saramago
Angel
Men
Wings
The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.
― J. D. Salinger
Maturity
Men
Causes
J. D. Salinger
Keep things at arm's length. If you let anything come too near you want to hold on to it. And there is nothing a man can hold on to.
― Erich Maria Remarque
Men
Arms
Want
Erich Maria Remarque
We are forlorn like children, and experienced like old men, we are crude and sorrowful and superficial—I believe we are lost.
― Erich Maria Remarque
Children
Believe
Men
Erich Maria Remarque
You are going to end up as one of those sad old men who poke around in rubbish bins.
― J. M. Coetzee
You
Going
Sad
Men
Truth is the highest thing that man may keep.
― Geoffrey Chaucer
Inspirational
Truth
Men
Geoffrey Chaucer
For there is one thing I can safely say: that those bound by love must obey each other if they are to keep company long. Love will not be constrained by mastery; when mastery comes, the God of love at once beats his wings, and farewell he is gone. Love is a thing as free as any spirit; women naturally desire liberty, and not to be constrained like slaves; and so do men, if I shall tell the truth.
― Geoffrey Chaucer
Love
Farewell
Men
Geoffrey Chaucer
In the stars is written the death of every man.
― Geoffrey Chaucer
Death
Stars
Men
Geoffrey Chaucer
The wiser a man becomes, the more he will read, and those who are wisest read most.
― Hans Christian Andersen
Men
Wiser
Wisest
Becomes
Nothing is too high for a man to reach, but he must climb with care and confidence
― Hans Christian Andersen
Men
Goal
Care
Confidence
Reach
Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers.
― Hans Christian Andersen
Life
God
Men
Written
Fingers
Well, yes: people write poems when they are in love, but a wise man will not print them.
― Hans Christian Andersen
Wise
Writing
Men
Poems
People
Land of lost gods and godlike men.
― Lord Byron
Men
Land
Losing
'Tis solitude should teach us how to die; It hath no flatterers; vanity can give, No hollow aid; alone - man with God must strive.
― Lord Byron
Men
AloneMan
Vanity
Teach
There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men. A thousand hearts beat happily; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell. But hush! hark! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell!
― Lord Byron
Eye
Heart
Men
Happily
Women
Admire, exult, despise, laugh, weep for here There is such matter for all feelings: Man! Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear.
― Lord Byron
Men
Laughing
Feelings
Despise
Men have died from time to time, and words have eaten them, but not for love.
― William Shakespeare
Men
Died
Time
Love
William Shakespeare
Truly great men must, I think, experience great sorrow on the earth.
― Fyodor Dostoevsky
Great
Men
Experience
Sorrow
Earth
Fyodor Dostoevsky
A man who has nothing to do with his own time has no conscience in his intrusion on that of others.
― Jane Austen
Men
Intrusion
Conscience
Jane Austen
Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual. Misfortune is a stepping stone for a genius, a piscina for a Christian, a treasure for a man of parts, and an abyss for a weakling.
― Honoré de Balzac
Honore De Balzac
Christian
Men
Events
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