Every man acts truly so long as he acts his nature, or some way makes good the faculties in himself. Sir T. Browne.
Every man turns his dreams into realities as 30 far as he can. Man is cold as ice to the truth, but as fire to falsehood. La Fontaine.
Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into a genius. Bulwer Lytton.
Every man who strikes blows for power, for influence, for institutions, for the right, must be just as good an anvil as he is a hammer. J. G. Holland.
Every man who would do anything well must come to us from a higher ground. Emerson.
Every man willingly gives value to the praise which he receives, and considers the sentence passed in his favour as the sentence of discernment. Johnson.
Every man, within that inconsiderable figure 35 of his, contains a whole spirit-kingdom and reflex of the All; and, though to the eye but some six standard feet in size, reaches downwards and upwards, unsurveyable, fading into the regions of immensity and eternity. Carlyle.
Every man without passions has within him no principle of action nor motive to act. Helvetius.
Every man's blind in his ain cause. Sc. Pr.
Every man's destiny is in his own hands. Sydney Smith.