For what is man without desires, without free will, and without the power of choice but a stop in an organ pipe?

The Beatles were a group made up of four very complex men, and my small hand could not have broken these men up.

Peace is only possible if men cease to place their happiness in the possession of things which cannot be shared.

Women were brought up to believe that men were the answer. They weren't. They weren't even one of the questions.

Man doth not yield him to the angels, nor unto death utterly, save only through the weakness of his feeble will.

A cockle-fish may as soon crowd the ocean into its narrow shell, as vain man ever comprehend the decrees of God!

The trick is to try and justify every word on the page and make sure my character is the man who would say that.

It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.

Men seek rest in a struggle against difficulties; and when they have conquered these, rest becomes insufferable.

Of the gods we believe, and of men we know, that by a necessary law of their nature they rule wherever they can.

Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life.

Men have the illusion of having a duty to make the world spin properly, which is precisely what makes it wobble.

The source and center of all man's creative power... is his power of making images, or the power of imagination.

Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He's the chap who makes it possible for civilized folk to despise war.

It is by vivacity and wit that man shines in company; but trite jokes and loud laughter reduce him to a buffoon.

This, then, is freedom in the external life of man-that he is independent of the arbitrary power of his fellows.

You know a one eyed woman, she do the best she can. She search the world over trying to find her a one eyed man.

Those men are most apt to be obsequious and conciliating abroad, who are under the discipline of shrews at home.

If a man can tell if he's been successful in his life by having great friends, then I have been very successful.

General abstract truth is the most precious of all blessings; without it, man is blind; it is the eye of reason.

He only is a great man who can neglect the applause of the multitude and enjoy himself independent of its favor.

What an extraordinary episode in the economic progress of man that age was which came to an end in August, 1914!

Then he laughed and she laughed. And quivering with the movement of the train, the dead man seemed to laugh too.

On stage, I think I'm 35. Working takes over my whole body and I become a younger man - that's why I won't stop.

I have a strong opinion that a genuine love of books is one of the greatest blessings of life for man and woman.

Young men do not usually become inactive in the Church because they are given too many significant things to do.

If a man who is born to a fortune cannot make himself easier and freer than those who are not, he gains nothing.

I'm a competitor and a very proud man. If a guy beats me once, he'll have to do it again to make me believe him.

Lovers of Norfolk churches can never agree which is the best and I think one is either a Salle or a Cawston man.

Many of us do not believe in capital punishment, because thus society takes from a man what society cannot give.

Men still had faults, and men will have them still; He that hath none, and lives as angels do, Must be an angel.

Man up and add a tux to your wardrobe. Just find one you like and get it well-tailored to your own measurements.

Woman is the dominant sex. Men have to do all sorts of stuff to prove that they are worthy of woman's attention.

When you see a good man, try to emulate his example, and when you see a bad man, search yourself for his faults.

Lots of men hate women now-a-days. ... It was a man-made world, and now we're asking to go shares in the making.

The great majority of men use their own short-sighted ideas as a yardstick for measuring the divine omnipotence.

Love a man, even in his sin, for that love is a likeness of the divine love, and is the summit of love on earth.

However, no human being - and certainly no man - has the right to define for me what my understanding of God is.

I like the idea of the adventurer's spirit. I think that is very much what a man searches for, in a certain way.

If a man comes up to me, I'm almost sure he's going to mention Rome, if it's a woman, it'll be 'Grey's Anatomy.'

I'm not looking for anything. I think all men are dogs, I honestly do. Every man starts barking sooner or later.

The wise people are in New York because the foolish went there first, that's the way the wise men make a living.

The only stable principle of government is equality according to proportion, and for every man to enjoy his own.

If you treat men the way they are you never improve them. If you treat them the way you want them to be, you do.

They say a wise man learns from others mistakes, I learn from others success, why pay attention to the mistakes?

In our modern world today, we may seem like drowning men because of the loss of much of our spiritual tradition.

I believe all men, all women, regardless of race, gender, socioeconomic background, you deserve the same rights.

Freedom can exist only in the society of knowledge. Without learning, men are incapable of knowing their rights.

Never shall a man attain to the perfect love of God who has not loved to perfection some creature in this world.

Humanism was not invented by man, but by a snake who suggested that the quest for autonomy might be a good idea.

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