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It is said that a rogue does not look you in the face, neither does an honest man look at you as if he had his reputation to establish.
Join a company of young men and women who have made a covenant by sacrifice to turn a nation through united massive fasting and prayer.
The school-room sends men to the Legislature, to the bench, and the executive office. The bar-room sends them to the scaffold and hell.
Men yearn for poetry though they may not confess it; they desire that joy shall be graceful and sorrow august and infinity have a form.
The fate of America cannot depend on any one man. The greatness of America is grounded in principles and not on any single personality.
I think fashion is the best value way, the most affordable way in the 21st century, that men and women can express their personality...
What would a man do, if he were compelled to live always in the sultry heat of society, and could never bathe himself in cool solitude?
Offices are not powerful because they exist; men make them so. Rights are not honored because they exist; men compel their recognition.
I once knew a writer who, after saying beautiful things about the sea, passed through a Pacific hurricane, and he became a changed man.
I feel bad for these preachers man, they're on their jets doing all of that stuff because there's a lot of people living hell on earth.
[The lion] began to contemplate me with a kind of quiet premeditation, like that of a slow-witted man fondling an unaccustomed thought.
You know and we have about 60 to 70 percent black men in prison today and it's because of the negativity they have in their own hearts.
You cannot leave the house to take the garbage out without full-on makeup and your hair done. You have to fight for your man out there.
To say that God has given a man many and great talents frequently means that he has brought his heavens down within reach of his hands.
The more humble a man is before God the more he will be exalted; the more humble he is before man, the more he will get rode roughshod.
I hold the precepts of Jesus as delivered by Himself, to be the most pure, benevolent and sublime which have ever been preached to man.
War with evil; but show no spirit of malignity toward the man who may be responsible for the evil. Put it out of his power to do wrong.
Today a new faith is stirring: the myth of blood, the faith that along with blood we are defending the divine nature of man as a whole.
You like orchids?... Nasty things. Their flesh is too much like the flesh of men, their perfume has the rotten sweetness of corruption.
Only as a grand gesture of defeat will men creep into the arms of the state and seek refuge in its power rather than their own courage.
You must consider every man your enemy who speaks ill of your King, and you must treat every Frenchman as if he were the Devil himself.
I worked with Roger Moore on three episodes of The Saint. He is a lovely man, a good director, and was my favourite actor to work with.
Surely the experience of all good men confirms the proposition that without a due measure of private devotions the soul will grow lean.
Society is a more level surface than we imagine. Wise men or absolute fools are hard to be met with, as there are few giants or dwarfs.
Mankind is still embryonic ... [man is] the bud from which something more complicated and more centered than man himself should emerge.
In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.
The world of men show like a comedy without laughter: populations, interests, government, history; 't is all toy figures in a toyhouse.
A hundred thousand men, coming one after another, cannot move a Ton weight; but the united strength of 50 would transport it with ease.
When women act like women, they are accused of being inferior. When women act like human beings, they are accused of behaving like men.
I think there should be no occasion on which it is absolutely, as a point or rule of law, impossible for a man to redeem his character.
And if you sing though as angels, and love not the singing, you muffle man's ears to the voices of the day and the voices of the night.
Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world, for he knows how to introduce the former at fit place in conversation.
Men are always ready to nose around and find out about other's lives, but they feel lazy to know themselves and correct their own life.
A man must make of his life a ladder that he never ceases to climb -- if you're not rising, you are slipping down the rungs, my friend.
The labours of men of genius, however erroneously directed, scarcely ever fail in ultimately turning to the solid advantage of mankind.
Gods play games with the fates of men. But first they have to get all the pieces on the board and look all over the place for the dice.
Literature nowadays is a trade... the successful man of letters is your skilful tradesman. He thinks first and foremost of the markets.
What is chastity? How shall a man know if he is chaste? He shall not know it. We have heard of this virtue, but we know not what it is.
I enjoy reality as much as the next man. It's just that in my case, fortunately, reality includes a good stiff belt every now and then.
I was the accuser, God the accused. My eyes were open and I was alone - terribly alone in a world without God and without (hu)man(ity).
You must hold hard to life and do it. But life is a cheap thing beside a man's work. The only thing is that you need it. Hold it tight.
Whatever he was-that robot in the Garden of Eden, who existed without mind, without values, without labor, without love-he was not man.
Men talk about Bible miracles because there is no miracle in their lives. Cease to gnaw that crust. There is ripe fruit over your head.
The farmer is the only man in our economy who buys everything at retail, sells everything at wholesale, and pays the freight both ways.
No man ought to commit his life into the hands of that Physician, who is ignorant of Astrologic: because he is a Physician of no value.
There is probably no more terrible instant of enlightenment than the one in which you discover your father is a man - with human flesh.
God has given the salt lick to the deer; and He has given to man, red-skin and white, the delicious spring at which to slake his thirst.
Conscious man, to be sure, has at all times been keenly aware that life is an adventure, that life must, forever, be wrested from death.
You can calculate the worth of a man by the number of his enemies, and the importance of a work of art by the harm that is spoken of it.
Discontented women dream of being rescued by Prince Charming. Discontented men dream of finding a horny blond in the back seat ofa taxi.