It's over, and can't be helped, and that's one consolation, as they always say in Turkey, when they cut the wrong man's… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I had never thought of myself as a dramatist, and, for really good technical results, the thought came too late: a man… — Laurence Housman Copy Share Image
To yield reverence to another, to hold ourselves and our lives at his disposal, is not slavery; often, it is the noblest… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Great problems that face the world today in both the private and the public sphere cannot be solved by women – or… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I advised Chambers, and would advise every young man beginning to compose, to do it as fast as he can, to get… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The most happy women within their homes are those who have married sensible men. The latter suffer themselves to be governed with… — Michel, 14th Prince of Ligne Copy Share Image
A man's ignorance sometimes is not only useful, but beautiful-while his knowledge, so called, is oftentimes worse than useless, besides being ugly. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
For how is it possible, says that acute man, that when a concept is given me, I can go beyond it and… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Nay, all laws must fall, human societies that subsist by them be dissolved, and all innocent persons be exposed to the violence… — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
Towards the outside, at any rate, the ego seems to maintain clear and sharp lines of demarcation. There is only one state… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Men famed for wit, of dangerous talents vain, Treat those of common parts with proud disdain; The powers that wisdom would, improving,… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
There are men from whom nature or some peculiar destiny has removed the cover beneath which we hide our own madness. They… — E. T. A. Hoffmann Copy Share Image
For us who live in cities Nature is not natural. Nature is supernatural. Just as monks watched and strove to get a… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Through centuries of struggle, Jews across the world have been witnesses not only against the crimes of men, but for faith in… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Women tend to break the network of friends they make, but it is a habit that men have learned. It is an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To ignore, repress, or dismiss our feelings is to fail to listen to the stirrings of the Spirit within our emotional life.… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
'The Lady's World' should be made the recognized organ for the expression of women's opinions on all subjects of literature, art and… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The love of fame is a passion natural and universal, which no man, however high or mean, however wise or ignorant, was… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
one hundred percent of the bishops who oppose the repeal of anti-abortion laws are men and one hundred percent of the people… — Mary Daly Copy Share Image
Believe me, when I finish shooting 'Mad Men,' there's a huge chunk of time where I have a really hard time leaving… — Jessica Pare Copy Share Image
We have seen the mere distinction of color made in the most enlightened period of time, a ground of the most oppressive… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Laws are made for men of ordinary understanding and should, therefore, be construed by the ordinary rules of common sense. Their meaning… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Men are born to sin…What does matter most, is not that we err, it is that we do benefit from our mistakes,… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
Our enemies are Medes and Persians, men who for centuries have lived soft and luxurious lives; we of Macedon for generations past… — Arrian Copy Share Image
The man who is most aggressive in teaching tolerance is the most intolerant of all: he wants a world full of people… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Freud articulated the standard opinion when he asked with supposed seriousness, 'What does a woman want?'... Today the question that is the… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
Mao is a sometime Yin sometime Yang strange man, he has a soft-as-cotton outer layer, but at the same time has sharp… — Chiang Kai-shek Copy Share Image
I never heard a wood thrush until I was a grown man, though I must have been surrounded by them every spring.… — Louis J. Halle Copy Share Image
Our souls may all be equal in the sight of the Lord, but our gumption and ingenuity ain't. So the results of… — Bess Streeter Aldrich Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wonder if he wasn't born dead. I never met a man who was less interested in the living. Sometimes I… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Civilization is the sum total of all those activities that allow men to transcend mere biological existence and reach for a richer… — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
Men met each other with erected look, The steps were higher that they took; Friends to congratulate their friends made haste, And… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Coming from the Midwest, I didn't know about stand-up as an art. I just thought stand-up comedians were old men in suits… — Natasha Leggero Copy Share Image
A man was like a child with his appetites. A woman had to yield him what he wanted, or like a child… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Interesting, but she could see that the boy didn't have a single lie in him. A very rare condition, especially for the… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
I want to identify what a genuine man does—the virtues, the habits, the disciplines, the duties, the actions of true manhood—and then… — Stephen Mansfield Copy Share Image
Most of those who make collections of verse or epigram are like men eating cherries or oysters: they choose out the best… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
True love's the gift which God has given To man alone beneath the heaven: It is not fantasy's hot fire, Whose wishes… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
All men seek happiness. There are no exceptions… This is the motive of every act of every man, including those who go… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
By education I mean that training in excellence from youth upward which makes a man passionately desire to be a perfect citizen,… — Plato Copy Share Image