Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, April 29th, 2025
the Second Week after Easter
the Second Week after Easter
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Pastoral Resources
Sermon Quotations Archive
Quotations regarding 'Man'
If the gentleman has ability, he is magnanimous, generous, tolerant, and straightforward, through which he opens the way to instruct others.
Xun Zi, Chinese Philosopher
Whether the gentleman is capable or not, he is loved all the same; conversely the petty man is loathed all the same.
Xun Zi, Chinese Philosopher
Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving.
Xun Zi, Chinese Philosopher
Human nature is what Heaven supplies.
Xun Zi, Chinese Philosopher
Human nature is such that people are born with a love of profit If they follow these inclinations, they will struggle and snatch from each other, and inclinations to defer or yield will die.
Xun Zi, Chinese Philosopher
Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity.
Xun Zi, Chinese Philosopher
Yes, there is plenty of hard work for them in addition to that which they do when they appear, smiling and happy, when the curtain goes up. Giving a performance is the least of their worries.
Florenz Ziegfeld, American Producer (1869-1932)
I am not saying that during the Second World War Germany did not, under the leadership of the National Socialist government, commit crimes.
Ernst Zundel, German Activist (1939- )
To play a bag woman is brave for any woman.
Daphne Zuniga, American Actress (1962- )
Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink.
e. e. cummings, American Poet (1894-1962)