Sentence examples for purpose of man from inspiring English sources

The purpose of man is to go beyond his present form of consciousness.

Former British Prime Minister William Gladstone once called it "the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man".

The American Constitution has been called "the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man".

The Constitution, which was largely Madison's handiwork, earned the effusive praise of British Prime Minister William Gladstone: "[T]he most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man".

The Constitution's authors would have impeached Ms. Clinton as Secretary of State and removed her from office for complicity in high crimes and misdemeanors against the Constitution, which Lord Gladstone acclaimed as "the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man".

While Europeans expect to live with problems, he noted, Americans, by contrast, believe "that all problems not only must be solved, but also they can be solved, and that in fact the main purpose of man's life is the solution of problems".

But the thought cannot escape us that the prime purpose of men like Sergeant Dawoud – and all his fellow soldiers here – was not, surely, to liberate Aleppo but to liberate the occupied Golan Heights, right next to the land which the "jihadis" apparently thought they were "liberating" yesterday – until they discovered that Aleppo was not Jerusalem.

Seeing all of those black women in that trailer being used only for the discussion of sexual purpose of men upset me.

As Kant expresses part of the idea Green now reiterates, individuals come to recognise a "much more worthy purpose of existence [than private pleasure] … to which … as a supreme condition the private purposes of man must for the most part be subordinated" (G 64).

Andrei Bitov addresses questions of man's purpose, of human imperfection, of how the human being fits into the landscape.

Carsen is very good on the personal dramas of conflicted emotion the Don leaves in his wake, while Mattei admirably conveys the fixity of purpose of a man prepared to lose his soul rather than betray his sense of his own integrity.