top of page
Exlpore more Man quotes

"Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them."

"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good."

"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."

"One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best."
Explore more quotes by Charles Williams

"Every contrition for sin is apt to encourage a not quite charitable wish that other people should exhibit a similar contrition."

"Job plunges into a series of demands on and accusations of God which may be and indeed are epigrams of high intelligence, but are not noticeably patient."

"The most he would do was to promise that the gates of hell should not prevail against it. It is about all that, looking back on the history of the Church, one can feel that they have not done."

"The Divine Thing that made itself the foundation of the Church does not seem, to judge by his comments on the religious leadership of his day, to have hoped much from officers of a church."

"To forgive and to be forgiven are the two points of holy magnificence and holy modesty; round these two centres the whole doctrine of largesse revolves."

"Play and pray; but on the whole do not pray when you are playing and do not play when you are praying."

"Many promising reconciliations have broken down because while both parties come prepared to forgive, neither party come prepared to be forgiven."
bottom of page