Quotes about Author
Men say they only learn this but he said that no creature can learn that which his heart has no shape to hold.
— Cormac McCarthy
Primarily I am a passionately religious man, and my novels must be written from the depth of my religious experience.
— DH Lawrence
The power that keeps cities of men together Is noble preservation of law.
— Euripides
There is in man a specific lust for cruelty which infects even his passion of pity and makes it savage.
— George Bernard Shaw
When you get me a good man made out of arguments, I will get you a good dinner with reading you the cookery book.
— George Eliot
My God, the man is a fascist - a fascist, I tell you.
— George W. Bush
While I reiterate the professions of my dependence upon Heaven... I will observe that... no man who is profligate in his morals... can possibly be a true Christian.
— George Washington
[JF] Kennedy was a deceitful man. He was a cold-blooded politician whose purpose was to get elected.
— Malcolm X
That is one of the flagrant misconceptions about Catholicism in America that if a man is a Catholic he owes allegiance to what they say a foreign sovereign, or something like that.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
In my short experience of human life, the outward obstacles, if there were any such, have not been living men, but the institutions of the dead.
— Henry David Thoreau
Such a man has some right to fish, and I love to see nature carried out in him.
— Henry David Thoreau
We inspire friendship in men when we have contracted friendship with the gods.
— Henry David Thoreau