“All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman and however we deceive ourselves, as dear unto God is the poor peasant as the mighty prince.”
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“The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain singing to it. You and you alone make me feel that I am alive. Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough.”
“The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.”
“No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men.”
“Do not share the knowledge with which you have been blessed with everyone in general, as you do with some people in particular and know that there are some men in whom Allah, may He he glorified, has placed hidden secrets, which they are forbidden to reveal.”
“Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants.”
“The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men die, liberty will never perish.”
“Speaking very generally, I find that women are spiritually, emotionally, and often physically stronger than men.”
“A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.”
“Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.”
“The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.”
“Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.”
“It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.”
“Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.”
“There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write.”
“Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.”
“Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.”
“Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the sexes.”
“The law will never make a man free; it is men who have got to make the law free.”
“Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.”
“To the person with a firm purpose all men and things are servants.”
“Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.”
“Only men who are not interested in women are interested in women's clothes. Men who like women never notice what they wear.”
“Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.”