I have often thought that the nature of women was interior to that of men in general, but superior in particular.

Men are not sent to hell because of being murderers or liars, they are sent to hell because they are unrighteous.

Women are like pictures: of no value in the hands of a fool till he hears men of sense bid high for the purchase.

Writing has made me a better man. It has put me in contact with those fleeting moments which prove the existence.

You can't ask the women to do anymore. It's time for us as Black men to step up and be what we're supposed to be.

There is no such way to attain to greater measures of grace, as for a man to live up to that little grace he has.

The true epic of our times is not "Arm's and the Man," but "Tools and the Man"--an infinitely wider kind of epic.

Football's not a bastion for toughness. It's not a bastion of anything uplifting or good for men or anybody else.

Women weren't to be trusted. Or forgiven. Men weren't to be trusted either. Not a woman alive would dispute that.

Woe to the man that first did teach the cursed steel to bite in his own flesh, and make way to the living spirit!

When you get me a good man made out of arguments, I will get you a good dinner with reading you the cookery book.

Three-fourths of the mistakes a man makes are made because he does not really know the things he thinks he knows.

Truths turn into dogmas the instant that they are disputed. Thus every man who utters a doubt defines a religion.

In a plan of life based on nonviolence, woman has as much right to shape her own destiny as man has to shape his.

He that studies books alone, will know how things ought to be; and he that studies men, will know how things are.

Sex and the City is the opposite of dignity. You have to have dignity for your body - this is with men and women.

This is the best book ever written by any man on the wrong side of a question of which he is profoundly ignorant.

The peace of the man who has forsworn the use of the bullet seems to me not quite peace, but a canting impotence.

The human heart by nature seeks after God. There is a spiritual vacuum in every man until it is filled by Christ.

God's idea is for us to become the Word of God, in such a way that men can read the Word by looking at our lives.

A little starvation can really do more for the average sick man than can the best medicines and the best doctors.

Bad behaviour makes men more glamorous. Women get destroyed, thrown out of society and locked up in institutions.

No man will succeed unless he is ready to face and overcome difficulties and prepared to assume responsibilities.

Affectation hath always had a greater share both in the action and discourse of men than truth and judgment have.

Men feel that women somehow drag them down, and women feel that way about men. It's possible that both are right.

The secret of praying is praying in secret. A sinning man will stop praying, and a praying man will stop sinning.

The truffle is not a positive aphrodisiac, but it can upon occasion make women tenderer and men more apt to love.

Sleep is often the only occasion in which man cannot silence his conscience; we forget what we knew in our dream.

Man is constantly building anxiety-structures, like geodesic domes, around his social and religious institutions.

Better than honor and glory, and History's iron pen, Was the thought of duty done and the love of his fellow-men.

There is a much that a man should not see, should not know, and if he should see it, it is better for him to die.

Beware Okonkwo!" she warned. "Beware of exchanging words with Agbala. Does a man speak when a god speaks? Beware!

Men will argue more philosophically about the human heart; but women will read the heart of man better than they.

With my old man I got no respect. I asked him, "How can I get my kite in the air?" He told me to run off a cliff.

All our liberties are due to men who, when their conscience has compelled them, have broken the laws of the land.

All men, among themselves, are by nature equal. The inequality we now discern hath its spring from the civil law.

A man is an artist only at certain moments, by an effort of will. Objects have the same appearance for everybody.

If you have one volcano in the world, that one volcano puts out more carbon dioxide than everything man puts out.

But who is more ignorant? The man who cannot define lightning, or the man who does not respect its awesome power?

And just like men are responsible of the society, women also are equally responsible of the society they live in.

But Peter had seen too much, knew too well that men-kind didn't need an excuse to be cruel and murder one another.

If you give a man a fish, he is hungry again in an hour. If you teach him to catch a fish, you do him a good turn.

Fried twinkies? Paris nodded. Only once, I've never forgotten the experience. It's like heaven in your mouth, man.

I am convinced that when a man sincerely searches for God with all his heart, God will reveal Himself in some way.

Mad is the man who is forever gritting his teeth against that granite block, complete and changeless, of the past.

Man is by instinct a lover, a hunter, a fighter, and none of those instincts are given much play at the warehouse!

Any one prominent in affairs can always see when a man may steal a horse and when a man may not look over a hedge.

The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.

The brave man, if he be compared with the coward, seems foolhardy; and, if with the foolhardy man, seems a coward.

Don't think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. The cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.

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