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A man who lives unrelated to other human beings dies. But a man who lives unrelated to himself also dies.
— Anais Nin
This image of herself as a not ordinary women, an image which was trembling now in his eyes, might suddenly disappear. Nothing more difficult to live up to than men's dreams.
— Anais Nin
A man may call to mind the face of his friend, but not his own. Here, then, is an initial difficulty in the way of applying the maxim, Know Thyself.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
All the strands of my life came together and I really became a man when I moved to Chicago.
— Barack Obama
To fight in another man's armour is something more than to be influenced by his style of fighting.
— CS Lewis
Man might have identified fire, but women identified the way to enjoy with it.
— Candace Bushnell
There was nothin to set a man's mind at ease like wakin up in the morning and not havin to decide who you were.
— Cormac McCarthy
One man isn't any better than another, not because they are equal, but because they are intrinsically other, that there is no termof comparison.
— DH Lawrence
So often when Black men have to play roles on TV, we're either the noble savage or we're completely a savage, and there's no nuance.
— Don Cheadle
It is in the hour of trial that a man finds his true profession.
— George Bernard Shaw
autobiography at least saves a man or woman that the world is curious about from the publication of a string of mistakes called 'Memoirs.
— George Eliot
The Catholic Church is the only thing that saves man from the degrading slavery of being a child of his age.
— GK Chesterton