30,129 Quotes About Men

Because a thing is difficult for you, do not therefore suppose it to be beyond mortal power. On the contrary, if anything is possible and proper for man to do, assume that it must fall within your own capacity.

Remember that the sole life which a man can lose is that which he is living at the moment.

The longest-lived and the shortest-lived man, when they come to die, lose one and the same thing.

A man's happiness,-to do the things proper to man.

Nothing befalls any man which he is not fitted to endure.

You may send poetry to the rich; to poor men give substantial presents

It is satisfaction to a man to do the proper works of a man.

Were you to live three thousand years, or even thirty thousand, remember that the sole life which a man can lose is that which he is living at the moment; and furthermore, that he can have no other life except the one he loses...

Let it judge that nothing is either bad or good which can happen equally to the bad man and the good. For that which happens equally to him who lives contrary to nature and to him who lives according to nature, is neither according to nature nor contrary to nature.