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It is infinitely easier to suffer in obedience to a human command than to accept suffering as free, responsible men.
Adversity has the effect of drawing out strength and qualities of a man that would have laid dormant in its absence.
By nature's kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a man's power to answer do not occur to him at all.
The reason that women are so much more sociable than men is because they act more from the heart than the intellect.
Why should I clutter my mind with general information when I have men around me who can supply any knowledge I need?
The Way is not for, but from, man; if we take the Way as something superhuman, beyond man, this is not the real Way.
Learn everything you can - everything. And then use all that you have learned to grow up too be a wise and good man.
If a man has no humaneness what can his propriety be like? If a man has no humaneness what can his happiness be like?
Only when a republic's life is in danger should a man uphold his government when it is wrong. There is no other time.
Where men come to and women come together most intimately in sexuality in the home has become suffused with violence.
If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he's dead, then maybe he was a great man.
Little would be wanting to the happiness of life, if every man could conform to the right as soon as he was shown it.
Yes, I am seeking a husband. As soon as the right man asks me, I shall say, It is not good for a woman to live alone.
A man must have a battle to fight, a great mission to his life that involves and yet transcends even home and family.
A great man may be the personification and type of the epoch for which God destines him, but he is never its creator.
The successful men of today are men of one overmastering idea, one unwavering aim, men of single and intense purpose.
If a great man struggling with misfortunes is a noble object, a little man that despises them is no contemptible one.
Why, in the Peking Opera, are women's roles played by men?...Because only a man knows how a woman is supposed to act.
To comprehend a man's life, it is necessary to know not merely what he does but also what he purposely leaves undone.
Cancer is the ultimate nemesis that hangs in the balance for one in three women and one in two men in their lifetime.
In the depths of my heart I can’t help being convinced that my dear fellow-men, with a few exceptions, are worthless.
Did you know I have always suspected that men were idiots," Daphne ground out, "but I was never positive until today.
Man learns more readily and remembers more willingly what excites his ridicule than what deserves esteem and respect.
I believe there's a huge distinction between un macho and a real man. I don't think you have to be one to be another.
Since I came here I have learned that Chester A. Arthur is one man and the President of the United States is another.
No public man can be just a little crooked. There is no such thing as a no-man's land between honesty and dishonesty.
I would give you everything of myself. I would give you more in two weeks than most men would give you in a lifetime.
When you say "Holy Man", I immediately think of Eddie Murphy's finest hour. If it's anything comparable, I'm excited.
A people's memory is history; and as a man without a memory, so a people without a history cannot grow wiser, better.
Horace's best ode would not please a young woman as much as the mediocre verses of the young man she is in love with.
It is your duty to be exceedingly kind to every human being...until ye change the world of man into the world of God.
It is not only war that can stop war but men of goodwill, conscious of their mission can deal with such deadly enemy.
I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran.
A pretty little collection of weaknesses and a terror of spiders are our indispensable stock-in-trade with the men...
No one is promiscuous in his way of dying. A man who has decided to hang himself will never jump in front of a train.
It's one thing for a man not to know, not to have learned; it's another not to be able to live by what one does know.
If a man is not good, what has he to do with the rules of propriety? If he is not good, what has he to do with music?
I hope that we have not labored in vain, and that our experiment will still prove that men can be governed by reason.
If man is to be liberated to enjoy more leisure, he must also be prepared to enjoy this leisure fully and creatively.
There was a man sitting in the dining room of the Titanic, he said: "I know I asked for ice, but this is ridiculous."
What men call civilization is the condition of present customs; what they call barbarism, the condition of past ones.
Man’s will is free to follow his inclinations, but fallen man’s inclinations are always and invariably away from God.
A merchant may, perhaps, be a man of an enlarged mind, but there is nothing in trade connected with an enlarged mind.
The difference between a top-flight creative man and the hack is his ability to express powerful meanings indirectly.
The man who didn't want his wife to work has been succeeded by the man who asks about her chances of getting a raise.
...in the third epoch the divinity of man's creative nature is finally revealed and divine power becomes human power.
Men think to mend their condition by a change of circumstances. They might as well hope to escape from their shadows.
Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold, So that men ever seek for more, that they may have the most.
Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger.
Now we are expected to be as wise as men who have had generations of all the help there is, and we scarcely anything.