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Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.

― Octavio Paz

For every language that becomes extinct, an image of man disappears.

― Octavio Paz

The beloved is already in our being, as thirst and "otherness." Being is eroticism. Inspiration is that strange voice that takes man out of himself to be every thing that he is, everything that he desires; another body, another being. Beyond, outside of me, in the green and gold thicket, among the tremulous branches, sings the unknown. It calls to me.

― Octavio Paz

All the gold in the world cannot buy a dying man one more breath--so what does that make today worth?

I am a conscientious man, when I throw rocks at seabirds I leave no tern unstoned.

There was a young man of Herne Bay who was making some fireworks one day: but he dropped his cigar in the gunpowder jar. There was a young man of Herne Bay.

A certain man once lost a diamond cuff-link in the wide blue sea, and twenty years later, on the exact day, a Friday apparently, he was eating a large fish - but there was no diamond inside. That’s what I like about coincidence.

― Vladimir Nabokov

Vladimir Nabokov

My friends, when I was young, were always older than I was, and I've always liked them. And I love old men and old ladies, really. But I've known more elderly men, like Max Beerbohm, like Beranard Berenson, like Somerset Maugham, Winston Churchill-I'd put him first, anyway-what they say is so wise and so good. They know what they're talking about.

― Vivien Leigh

The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, it has its tides and in its depths it has its pearls too

― Vincent van Gogh

Vincent Van Gogh

Decisions, not conditions, determine what a man is.

― Viktor Frankl

Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.

― Victor Hugo

Every man is a book in which God himself writes.

― Victor Hugo

The wise man does not grow old, but ripens.

― Victor Hugo

You know, there's a word for big, strong men who attack women, and it's coward.

― Veronica Roth

The genuinely spiritual person is one who has lost all desire to be anyone but exactly who he is, without labels and without apologies. He is what he is and that's all there's is to it. Such a man is undivided, uncomplicated and contented.

― Vernon Howard

The law of love and compassion for all living creatures is again a doctrine to which we are all too ready to pay slip service. However, if it is to become a reality, it requires a process of education, a veritable mental renaissance. Once it has become a reality, national as well as international problems will fall into perspectives and become easier to solve. Wars and conflicts, too, will then become a thing of the past, because wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights - This great and inspiring instrument was born of an increased sense of responsibility by the international community for the promotion and protection of man's basic rights and freedoms. The world has come to a clear realization of the fact that freedom, justice and world peace can only be assured through the international promotion and protection of these rights and freedoms.

Whether life grinds a man down or polishes him depends on what he's made of.

― Kathryn Kuhlman

Kathryn Kuhlman

The more a man knows, the less he talks.

The human brain is a complex organ with the wonderful power of enabling man to find reasons for continuing to believe whatever it is that he wants to believe.

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