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There are two things every woman really wants: one, she wants to know that a man really loves her, and two, that he isn't going to stop.
A highly intelligent man should take a primitive woman. Imagine if on top of everything else, I had a woman who interfered with my work.
How could science be an enemy of religion when God commanded man to be a scientist the day He told him to rule the earth and subject it?
The sun was like a word written between the sea and the sky, a word that was swallowed up by the sea before any man had time to read it.
All the doctrines that have flourished in the world about immortality have hardly affected man's natural sentiment in the face of death.
A man's hope measures his civilization. The attainability of the hope measures, or may measure, the civilization of his nation and time.
Has justice ever grown in the soil of absolute power? Has not justice always come from the ... heart and spirit of men who resist power?
The only question which any wise man can ask himself, and which any honest man will ask himself, is whether a doctrine is true or false.
I am a man by virtue of my hands and my feet, my belly, my heart of meat, my stomach whose knots reunite me to the putrefaction of life.
You can't just look at someone and guess their sexuality. There's no point in assuming that every gay man has just one personality type.
Men really need sea-monsters in their personal oceans. An ocean without its unnamed monsters would be like a completely dreamless sleep.
There were some things that only time could cure. Evil men could be destroyed, but nothing could be done with good men who were deluded.
The greatest king of Israel, King David, the author of the Psalms, sent a man out to die in battle so that he could sleep with his wife.
You know, the people who do indie film and decide who gets those little budgets? They're mean, man. They're cold and very cool-oriented.
A boy gets to be a man when a man is needed. Remember this thing. I have known boys forty years old because there was no need for a man.
I do not believe that since man was in the habit of living on this planet anyone has ever lived possessed of the impudence of Jay Gould.
Men must be honest with themselves before they can be honest with others. A man who is not honest with himself presents a hopeless case.
...nothing so liberalizes a man and expands the kindly instincts that nature put in him as travel and contact with many kinds of people.
The only-begotten Son of God, wanting to make us sharers in His divinity, assumed our nature, so that He, made man, might make men gods.
Men invent new ideals because they dare not attempt old ideals. They look forward with enthusiasm, because they are afraid to look back.
The prestige you acquire by being able to tell your friends that you know famous men proves only that you are yourself of small account.
When asked what was the proper time for supper: If you are a rich man, whenever you please; and if you are a poor man, whenever you can.
Man is a machine of remembrance; all we do is to remember things because life flies fast like a swallow; reality immediately disappears!
Vigorous societies harbor a certain extravagance of objectives, so that men wander beyond the safe provision of personal gratifications.
The good man does not grieve that other people do not recognize his merits. His only anxiety is lest he should fail to recognize theirs.
My identity depended on men for so long. You can be successful and still have the feeling that if you're not with a man you don't exist.
Arminianism is 'natural' in one sense, in that it represents a characteristic perversion of Biblical teaching by the fallen mind of man.
Power is only vouchsafed to the man who dares to stoop and pick it up. There is only one thing, one thing needful: one has only to dare!
The thing most worth doing in this modern world [is to] create jobs that men can work at, and be proud of, and make money by their work.
To be excited and at the same time satisfied; to desire and possess -that has been described somewhere as the wise man's idea of heaven.
It's rather grisly, isnt it, how soon a living man becomes nothing more than a collection of stocks and bonds and debts and real estate?
Perhaps for totemic reasons, people like to possess a piece of the country they are visiting. Women like to wear it. Men like to eat it.
Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man. Not in him but off from him things are grotesque or eccentric or fail of their sanity.
Is it possible that nobody has ever known that there never has been a completely civilized man, and won't be for another thousand years?
Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me.
Never inquire into another man's secret; bur conceal that which is intrusted to you, though pressed both be wine and anger to reveal it.
The creative man with an insight into human nature, with the artistry to touch and move people, will succeed. Without them he will fail.
The common man, no matter how sharp and tough, actually enjoys having the wool pulled over his eyes, and makes it easier for the puller.
In overstepping our limitations, in touching the extreme boundaries of man's world, we have come to know something of its true splendor.
I really think that the Liberal Party is dead and that one will simply have to think of men and policies after the war - not of parties.
I was such a late bloomer I didn’t have feelings towards men or women, and frankly I was a little surprised when it turned out to be men
Holy men tell us life is a mystery. They embrace that concept happily. But some mysteries bite and bark and come to get you in the dark.
[On her Freedom Farm Cooperative:] If you give a hungry man food, he will eat it. [But] if you give him land, he will grow his own food.
If I thought a man had never committed a sin in his life, I don't think I'd want to talk with him. A man with flaws is more interesting.
There are no things man was not meant to know. There are, perhaps, things man is too dumb to figure out, but that's a different problem.
Men are a good deal better collectively than they are individually. Many a man will do that privately which he will denounce in a crowd.
Without good-will, no man has any presumptive right, except the right or opportunity to change his will, so long as there is hope of it.
Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings.
Only when Eternity takes Time by the hand, Only when infinity weds the finite's thought, Can man be free from himself and live with God.
But the divinest poem, or the life of a great man, is the severest satire.... The greater the genius, the keener the edge of the satire.