Man is the lowest animal. |
Man is the master of the unspoken word, which spoken, is master of him. |
Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to. |
Man is the only creature who has a nasty mind. |
Man is the Reasoning Animal. Such is the claim. I think it is open to dispute. |
Man is the religious animal. He is the only religious animal. He is the only animal that has the True Religion –- several of them. He is the only animal that loves his neighbor as himself and cuts his throat, if his theology isn't straight. He has made a graveyard of the globe in trying his honest best to smooth his brother's path to happiness and heaven. |
Man was made at the end of the week's work, when God was tired |
Man will do many things to get himself loved; he will do all things to get himself envied |
Man will do many things to get himself loved; he will do all things to get himself envied |
Man's mind clumsily and tediously and laboriously patches little trivialities together and gets a result - such as it is |
Manifestly, dying is nothing to a really great and brave man |
Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising. |
Many public-school children seem to know only two dates - 1492 and 4th of July; and as a rule they don't know what happened on either occasion |
Many when they come to die have spent all the truth that was in them, and enter the next world as paupers. I have saved up enough to make an astonishment there. |
Mardi Gras is a thing which could hardly exist in the practical North. For the soul of it is the romantic, not the funny and the grotesque. Take away the romantic mysteries, the kings and knights and big-sounding titles, and Mardi-Gras would die, down there in the South. |