Famous quotes containing the words falling and/or man:
“Moderation is a fear of falling into that envy and contempt which those who grow giddy with their good fortune quite justly draw upon themselves. It is a vain boasting of the greatness of our mind.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)
“No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher.”
—Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)