Man is the animal that intends to shoot himself out into interplanetary space, after having given up on the problem of an efficient way to get himself five miles to work and back each day.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Man is a universe within himself.
It is the lot of man to share in the deeper aspirations of the universe around him and to share his own destiny as well as that of the universe, now by adjusting himself to its forces, now by putting the whole of his energy to his own ends and purposes.
Man has done a lot to make himself dangerous and animals get the worst of all of it. But then, man too is an animal.
Man is by nature a political animal.
Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would be one of the weakest creatures; but associated with his kind, he works wonders.
Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision.
Man must be in space - that is what we are destined for. There is nothing else that we can do.
Man is a spiritual intelligence, who has taken flesh with the object of gaining experience in worlds below the spiritual, in order that he may be able to master and to rule them, and in later ages take his place in the creative and directing hierarchies of the universe.
Man is asked to make of himself what he is supposed to become to fulfill his destiny.
Man is the creature of circumstances.