The human species according to the best theory I can form of it is composed of two distinct races the men who borrow and the men who lend.

Wise men when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet give themselves the benefit of the doubt and remain silent.

Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.

Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.

I've always liked men better than women.

The Lord too has to come in human form and moves about among men so that He could be listened to contacted loved revered and obeyed. He has to speak the language of men and behave like human beings as the member of the species Otherwise He would be either negated and neglected or feared and avoided.

What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood.

The quietly pacifist peaceful always die to make room for men who shout.

Growing up with the childhood that I had I learned to never let a man make me feel helpless and it also embedded a deep need in me to always stick up for women.

My essays . . . come home to men's business and bosoms.

Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities, strong men make them.

Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must like men undergo the fatigue of supporting it.

'Men have forgotten this truth' said the fox. 'But you must not forget it. You become responsible forever for what you have tamed.'

A civilization is built on what is required of men not on that which is provided for them.

Brave men are all vertebrates, they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle.

Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.

Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him.

There can be but little liberty on earth while men worship a tyrant in heaven.

The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it.

Men do less than they ought unless they do all that they can.

The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them and the empire is no more. Empire follows art and not vice versa as Englishmen suppose.

Decisiveness is a characteristic of high-performing men and women. Almost any decision is better than no decision at all.

Those who visit foreign nations but associate only with their own country-men change their climate but not their customs. They see new meridians but the same men, and with heads as empty as their pockets return home with traveled bodies but untravelled minds.

Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in or the fortunes they have met with.

The fact that our task is exactly commensurate with our life gives it the appearance of being infinite.

Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world, whereas nothing rises quicker than dust straw and feathers.

Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.

There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men.

All religions have been made by men.

God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses.

Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of.

When men yield up the privilege of thinking the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.

There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.

Honor is simply the morality of superior men.

Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong, he has a thousand who has overcome it.

Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men who are, after all, imperfect instruments working for their fulfillment.

There are many men of principle in both parties in America but there is no party of principle.

If men could regard the events of their own lives with more open minds they would frequently discover that they did not really desire the things they failed to obtain.

Men weary as much of not doing the things they want to do as of doing the things they do not want to do.

Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.

The public weal requires that men should betray and lie and massacre.

Opinions have vested interests just as men have.

Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will I salute the young state and wish it well.

Though you break your heart men will go on as before

There's a new medical crisis. Doctors are reporting that many men are having allergic reactions to latex condoms. They say they cause severe swelling. So what's the problem?

It was through the feeling of wonder that men now, and at first, began to philosophize.

I had rather believe all the fables in the Legend and the Talmud and the Alcoran than that this universal frame is without a mind. And therefore God never wrought miracle to convince atheism because his ordinary works convince it. It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.

Landlords like all other men love to reap where they never sowed.

There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right, and again making all crime mean and ugly.

If we are marked to die, we are enough to do our country loss; And if to live, the fewer men the greater share of honor.

Men are so necessarily mad that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness.

If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one go ahead get married.

How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?

When once a certain class of people has been placed by the temporal and spiritual authorities outside the ranks of those whose life has value then nothing comes more naturally to men than murder.

I definitely love women. They are more attractive to the naked eye.

The Moon! Artemis! the great goddess of the splendid past of men! Are you going to tell me she is a dead lump?

Be noble minded! Our own heart and not other men's opinions of us forms our true honor.

You may send poetry to the rich, to poor men give substantial presents

There are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking, as there are fruits that are not good until they are rotten.

The doctrine that all men are in any sense or have been at any time free and equal is an utterly baseless fiction.

I enjoy countless hundreds pursuing me. I love those who love me the most. I am sort of flattered by men showing attention to me.

Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing more a cunning thing but very few a generous thing.

Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious than all.

I love to lose myself in other men's minds.

Men do not attract what they want but what they are.

Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor too.

Men cannot not live by exchanging articles but producing them. They live by work not trade.

Only free men can negotiate, prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated.

Great things are done when men and mountains meet

Few things are impracticable in themselves, and it is for want of application rather than of means that men fail to succeed.

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation but deeds can be done only for God.

Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness.

These are the times that try men's souls.

He who runs away from a fearful calamity a foreign invasion a terrible famine and the companionship of wicked men is safe.

In the long run men hit only what they aim at. Therefore they had better aim at something high.

The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.

There is nothing men are so generous of as advice.

The dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of the pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they pass into commonplaces but which all experience refutes.

Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done things. We had time.

Those who are destitute of learning penance knowledge good disposition virtue and benevolence are brutes wandering the earth in the form of men. They are burdensome to the earth.

It is the nature of desire not to be satisfied and most men live only for the gratification of it.

He had read much if one considers his long life, but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men.

I should be very willing to redress men wrongs and rather check than punish crimes had not Cervantes in that all too true tale of Quixote shown how all such efforts fail.

Little men with little minds and little imaginations go through life in little ruts smugly resisting all changes which would jar their little worlds.

Men are seldom more commonplace than on supreme occasions.

The Almighty in His infinite wisdom did not see fit to create Frenchmen in the image of Englishmen.

If there is anything disagreeable going on, men are always sure to get out of it

Men who are in earnest are not afraid of consequences.

No institution can possibly survive if it needs geniuses or supermen to manage it. It must be organized in such a way as to be able to get along under a leadership composed of average human beings.

We do not want the men of another color for our brothers-in-law but we do want them for our brothers.

Most sorts of diversion in men children and other animals are in imitation of fighting.

Before success comes in any man's life he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That's exactly what the majority of men do.

Alas for the affairs of men! When they are fortunate you might compare them to a shadow, and if they are unfortunate a wet sponge with one dash wipes the picture away.

Men must know their limitations.

No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so.

Better to have beasts that let themselves be killed than men who run away.

Moral habits induced by public practices are far quicker in making their way into men's private lives than the failings and faults of individuals are in infecting the city at large.

What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.

A man's mind is wont to tell him more than seven watchmen sitting in a tower.

I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.

The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom.

Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains at the huge waves of the sea at the long courses of the rivers at the vast compass of the ocean at the circular motions of the stars and they pass by themselves without wondering.

Men are born with two eyes but with one tongue in order that they should see twice as much as they say.

Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act look feel successful conduct yourself accordingly and you will be amazed at the positive results.

Men and women are not born inconstant: they are made so by their early amorous experiences.

Brass is polished by ashes, copper is cleaned by tamarind, a woman by her menses, and a river by its flow.

In life we shall find many men that are great and some that are good but very few men that are both great and good.

We are all strong enough to bear other men's misfortunes.

The art which we may call generally art of the wayside as opposed to that which is the business of men's lives is in the best sense of the word Grotesque.

All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.

Let your discourse with men of business be short and comprehensive.

Young men are fitter to invent than to judge fitter for execution than for counsel and fitter for new projects than for settled business.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to the use they commonly serve.

A pretty little collection of weaknesses and a terror of spiders are our indispensable stock-in-trade with the men.

The most positive men are the most credulous.

We say nothing essential about the cathedral when we speak of its stones. We say nothing essential about Man when we seek to define him by the qualities of men.

For behavior men learn it as they take diseases one of another

Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face.

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

Religions which condemn the pleasures of sense drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic.

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.

Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die.

When Jesus comes back these crazy, greedy, capitalistic men are gonna kill him again.

Study men not historians.

Nothing seems at first sight less important than the outward form of human actions yet there is nothing upon which men set more store: they grow used to everything except to living in a society which has not their own manners.

Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor but not for their folly.

Men's ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state.

We have guided missiles and misguided men.

He who shall hurt the little wren / Shall never be beloved by men.

Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they do not believe in dying completely.

Dawn: When men of reason go to bed.

The hearts of base men burn before the fire of other's fame and they slander them being themselves unable to rise to such a high position.

Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind.

Wives are young men's mistresses companions for middle age and old men's nurses.

There are but very few men clever enough to know all the mischief they do.

Clever men are good but they are not the best.

Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty.

Is it not rather what we expect in men that they should have numerous strands of experience lying side by side and never compare them with each other?

Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.

And then when all around grows dark when we feel utterly alone when all men right and left pass us by and know us not a forgotten feeling rises in the breast.

Kindly words do not enter so deeply into men as a reputation for kindness.

Men ought either to be indulged or utterly destroyed for if you merely offend them they take vengeance but if you injure them greatly they are unable to retaliate so that the injury done to a man ought to be such that vengeance cannot be feared.

To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days.

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history.

The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars nor its great scholars great men.

There are three classes of men, lovers of wisdom lovers of honor and lovers of gain.

It were a real increase of human happiness could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels or rendered otherwise invisible, and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings till they emerged sadder and wiser at the age of twenty-five.

So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God as if men heard you.

Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.

There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.

What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

The world judge of men by their ability in their profession and we judge of ourselves by the same test: for it is on that on which our success in life depends.

Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation conceived in Liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide you would think that man's intelligence and his comprehension... would include also his ability to find a peaceful solution.

Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think.

Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wise men.

It is the dissimilarities and inequalities among men which give rise to the notion of honor, as such differences become less it grows feeble, and when they disappear it will vanish too.

When bad men combine the good must associate, else they will fall one by one an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.

Some men never feel small but these are the few men who are.

A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own.

Nature more of a stepmother than a mother in several ways has sown a seed of evil in the hearts of mortals especially in the more thoughtful men which makes them dissatisfied with their own lot and envious of another s.

Men love to wonder and that is the seed of science.

Men are not prisoners of fate but only prisoners of their own minds.

All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down provided it is the right temptation put in the right spot.

And out of darkness came the hands that reach thro' nature moulding men.

Men feel that cruelty to the poor is a kind of cruelty to animals. They never feel that it is an injustice to equals, nay it is treachery to comrades.

We know but a few men a great many coats and breeches.

Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.

A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says "I was beaten " he does not say "My men were beaten".

In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.

The fate of animals is of greater importance to me than the fear of appearing ridiculous, it is indissolubly connected with the fate of men.

The noblest works and foundations have proceeded from childless men.

It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it to presuppose that all men are evil and that they are always going to act according to the wickedness of their spirits whenever they have free scope.

Those who have never had a father can at any rate never know the sweets of losing one. To most men the death of his father is a new lease of life.

Men may change their climate but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common sense.

Men who are unhappy like men who sleep badly are always proud of the fact.

Though force can protect in emergency only justice fairness consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.

What's with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest if you asked directions somewhere?

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.

There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men.

To die for an idea, it is unquestionably noble. But how much nobler it would be if men died for ideas that were true!

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

Adversity causes some men to break, others to break records.

Some will say Is not God alone the Prolific? I answer God only Acts & Is in existing beings or Men.

Those who profess to favor freedom and yet depreciate agitation are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.

It is remarkable by how much a pinch of malice enhances the penetrating power of an idea or an opinion. Our ears it seems are wonderfully attuned to sneers and evil reports about our fellow men.

You should read history and look at ostracism persecution martyrdom and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men you know.

It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not pay with their own.

Men should be either treated generously or destroyed because they take revenge for slight injuries - for heavy ones they cannot.

Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.

Young men soon give and soon forget affronts Old age is slow in both

The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men, and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.

I have known more men destroyed by the desire to have wife and child and to keep them in comfort than I have seen destroyed by drink and harlots.

The worst men often give the best advice.

Hitler and Mussolini were only the primary spokesmen for the attitude of domination and craving for power that are in the heart of almost everyone. Until the source is cleared there will always be confusion and hate wars and class antagonisms.

Men are the sport of circumstances when it seems circumstances are the sport of men.

We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark, the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.

Representation of the world like the world itself is the work of men, they describe it from their own point of view which they confuse with the absolute truth.

Men use thought only as authority for their injustice and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.

The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.

To live without killing is a thought which could electrify the world if men were only capable of staying awake long enough to let the idea soak in.

The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think -- rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with the thoughts of other men.

If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to one's reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state.

One can be a brother only in something. Where there is no tie that binds men men are not united but merely lined up.

Poetry is something to make us wiser and better by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth which God has set in all men's souls.

There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood leads on to fortune. Omitted all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves or lose our ventures.

It was one of those evenings when men feel that truth, goodness and beauty are one. In the morning, when they commit their discovery to paper, when others read it written, there it looks wholly ridiculous.

Perfect numbers like perfect men are very rare.

There are two men inside the artist the poet and the craftsman. One is born a poet. One becomes a craftsman.

Neglect of appearance becomes men.

I have never met anyone who did not support our troops. Sometimes, however, we hear accusations that someonem or some groupm does not support the men and women serving in our Armed Forces. But this is pure demagoguery and it is intellectually dishonest.

Men become civilized not in proportion to their willingness to believe but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.

If all men knew what others say of them there would not be four friends in the world.

Great Men & Fools do often me Inspire But the Greater Fool the Greater Liar.

I must quit marrying men who feel inferior to me. Somewhere there must be a man who could be my husband and not feel inferior.

There are people who want to make men's lives more difficult for no other reason than the chance it provides them afterwards to offer their prescription for alleviating life, their Christianity for instance.

To the person with a firm purpose all men and things are servants.

Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius who are often too full to be exact and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader rather than be at the pains of stringing the

Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so.

We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight.

Vain-glorious men are the scorn of the wise the admiration of fools the idols of paradise and the slaves of their own vaunts

I do not believe in God, his existence has been disproved by Science. But in the concentration camp I learned to believe in men.

Women in love are less ashamed than men. They have less to be ashamed of.

We cannot be kind to each other here for even an hour. We whisper and hint and chuckle and grin at our brother's shame, however you take it we men are a little breed.

Kings speak for once men of learning once and the daughter is given in marriage once. All these things happen once and only once.

It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.

I really cannot know whether I am or am not the Genius you are pleased to call me but I am very willing to put up with the mistake if it be one. It is a title dearly enough bought by most men to render it endurable even when not quite clearly made out which it never can be till the Posterity whose decisions are merely dreams to ourselves has sanctioned or denied it while it can touch us no further.

Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time, he is not two men but one and he has saved not only his soul but his life.

It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before or else estrange them.

Brave men rejoice in adversity just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

All sorts of computer errors are now turning up. You'd be surprised to know the number of doctors who claim they are treating pregnant men.

For most men (till by losing rendered sager) Will back their own opinions by a wager

If you want to build a ship don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.

The entire world is my temple and a very fine one too if I'm not mistaken and I'll never lack priests to serve it as long as there are men.

One thing above all gives charm to men's thoughts and this is unrest. A mind that is not uneasy irritates and bores me.

Some men are like nails very easily drawn, others however are more like rivets never drawn at all.

Men who do things without being told draw the most wages.

An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry.

Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples.

Love may be or it may not but where it is it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.

Don't be careless about yourselves--on the other hand not too careful. Live well but do not flaunt it. Laugh a little and teach your men to laugh--get good humor under fire--war is a game that's played with a smile. If you can't smile grin. If you can't grin keep out of the way till you can.

A forty-year-old woman is only something to men who have loved her in her youth.

We should always deal cautiously with fire water women foolish people serpents and members of a royal family, for they may when the occasion presents itself at once bring about our death.

It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.

Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.

For to err in opinion though it be not the part of wise men is at least human.

Wise men make more opportunities than they find.

Regarding life the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.

Either war is obsolete or men are.

When I was younger I was terrified to express anger because it would often kick-start a horrible reaction in the men in my life. So I bit my tongue. I was left to painstakingly deal with the aftermath of my avoidance later in life in therapy or through the lyrics of my songs.

Those born blind cannot see, similarly blind are those in the grip of lust. Proud men have no perception of evil, and those bent on acquiring riches see no sin in their actions.

It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.

In the course of history men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary.

If you want to give up the admiration of thousands of men for the distain of one go ahead get married.

Men's thoughts are much according to their inclination 1 their discourse and speeches according to their learning and infused opinions.

Young men preen. Old men scheme.

When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind.

Fair peace becomes men, ferocious anger belongs to beasts.

You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.

In America everybody is of the opinion that he has no social superiors since all men are equal but he does not admit that he has no social inferiors for from the time of Jefferson onward the doctrine that all men are equal applies only upwards not downwards.

Men like bullets go farthest when they are smoothest.

Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure, men love in haste but they detest at leisure

The unity of the three H Sai Baba

God is one, there are not many Gods one for each tribe among men.

It is easier to know men in general than men in particular.

Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities.

Men come together in cities in order to live: they remain together in order to live the good life.

No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive create or produce but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves their perceptions and emotions and to build confidence in the creative spirit.

Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities this drives men from their homes this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.

Unions in wedlock are perverted by the victory of shameless passion that masters the female among men and beasts.

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.

Fools admire but men of sense approve.

Men commonly think according to their inclinations speak according to their learning and imbibed opinions but generally act according to custom

The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are not familiar... Hence it comes about that at their first appearance innovators have generally been persecuted and always derided as fools and madmen.

For gold is tried in the fire and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity.

Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.

Mother Veda is compassionate, she longs to liberate her children from doubt and discontent. She has no desire to inflame or confuse, wise men know this well.

There are 10 men in me and I do not know or understand one of them.

Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar but the best improve with age.

Men are most virile and most attractive between the ages of 35 and 55. Under 35 a man has too much to learn and I don't have time to teach him.

Men always do leave off really thinking when the last bit of wild animal dies in them.

I confess I enjoy democracy immensely. It is incomparably idiotic and hence incomparably amusing.

It might be pardonable to refuse to defend some men but to defend them negligently is nothing short of criminal.

I never wonder to see men wicked but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.

Anyone who says businessmen deal in facts not fiction has never read hold five-year projections.

All men are not created equal but should be treated as though they were under the law.

The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.

The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.

No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an openly declared purpose and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds.

Men! The only animal in the world to fear.

I am a man amongst men when they see Me I appear as a man. Amongst woman I am a woman. Amongst children I am a child. When alone I am God. This is the truth about Me.

The main business of religions is to purify control and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality.

It is easier to lead men to combat stirring up their passion than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.

If men cease to believe that they will one day become gods then they will surely become worms.

When you know what men are capable of you marvel neither at their sublimity nor their baseness. There are no limits in either direction apparently.

The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits.

The theoretical understanding of the world which is the aim of philosophy is not a matter of great practical importance to animals or to savages or even to most civilised men.

So far is it from being true that men are naturally equal that no two people can be half an hour together but one shall acquire an evident superiority over the other.