No man has a right to do what he pleases... | Charles Simmons

Right Man

No man has a right to do what he pleases, except when he pleases to do right.

- Charles Simmons

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- Neil Tennant

Other quotes by Charles Simmons

Evil

It is a great evil, as well as a misfortune, to be unable to utter a prompt and decided 'no'.

- Charles Simmons

Practice End Men First Will

Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in high places costs self-denial; in all places it is liable to opposition, but its end is glorious, and the universe will yet do it homage.

- Charles Simmons

Heart Mind

Both mind and heart when given up to reveries and dreaminess, have a thousand avenues open for the entrance of evil.

- Charles Simmons

End

For the most part fraud in the end secures for its companions repentance and shame.

- Charles Simmons

Fire

Malice can always find a mark to shoot at, and a pretence to fire.

- Charles Simmons

God

The smallest number, with God and truth on their side, are weightier than thousands.

- Charles Simmons

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Man

Man is a universe within himself.

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Sense Man

In some sense man is a microcosm of the universe; therefore what man is, is a clue to the universe. We are enfolded in the universe.

- David Bohm

Man

Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so.

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Man

The philosophers Camus and Sartre raise the question whether or not a man can condemn himself.

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Man

The secret of the man who is universally interesting is that he is universally interested.

- William Dean Howells

Man Nothing

For a truly religious man nothing is tragic.

- Ludwig Wittgenstein