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Poor pensioner on the bounty of an hour.
I weigh the man, not his title: 'tis not the king's inscription can make the metal better or heavier.
The soul of man createth its own destiny of power; and as the trial is intenser here, his being hath a nobler strength in heaven.
When faith is lost, when honor dies,
The man is dead!
Man is more than constitutions.
I am an acme of thing accomplished, and I am encloser of things to be.
A man is a great thing upon the earth and through eternity; but every jot of the greatness of man is unfolded out of woman.
Man, considered not merely as an organized being, but as a rational agent and a member of society, is perhaps the most wonderfully contrived, and to us the most interesting specimen of Divine wisdom that we have any knowledge of.
Silver is the king's stamp; man God's stamp, and a woman is man's stamp; we are not current till we pass from one man to another.
Every want, not of a low kind, physical as well as moral, which the human breast feels, and which brutes do not feel, and cannot feel, raises man by so much in the scale of existence, and is a clear proof, and a direct instance, of the favor of God toward his so much favored human offspring.
The very substance which last week was grazing in the field, waving in the milk pail, or growing in the garden, is now become part of the man.