Source: The Seasons (1726-1730), Summer (1727), l. 67.
“To be awake is to be alive. I have never yet met a man who was quite awake.”
“A man feels impelled to do something to keep awake.”
Toronto Star, 30 November 1928, reported in [Famous Lasting Words: Great Canadian Quotations, Douglas & McIntyre, 2000, Vancouver, Columbo, John Robert, 571]
“Man, false man, smiling, destructive man!”
Theodosius, or the Force of Love (acted 1680), Act iii., Sc. 2.
Source: CEO Talk | Brunello Cucinelli, Founder and Chief Executive https://www.businessoffashion.com/amp/articles/ceo-talk/ceo-talk-brunello-cucinelli-founder-chief-executive-brunello-cucinelli Imran Amed, Business of Fashion, 1 July 2014
“A wise man will keep his Suspicions muzzled, but he will keep them awake.”
Political, Moral, and Miscellaneous Reflections (1750), Miscellaneous Thoughts and Reflections
“An unsatisfied woman requires luxury, but a woman who is in love with a man will lie on a board.”
Un Art de Vivre (The Art of Living) (1939), The Art of Happiness
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“The happiest part of a man's life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning.”
“Man is not the enemy of man, but through the medium of a false system of Government.”
Part 1.7 Conclusion
1790s, Rights of Man, Part I (1791)
Context: Man is not the enemy of man, but through the medium of a false system of Government. Instead, therefore, of exclaiming against the ambition of kings, the exclamation should be directed against the principle of such governments; and instead of seeking to reform the individual, the wisdom of a nation should apply itself to reform the system.
