Bounds Quote by Aleister Crowley

When you assemble a number of men to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices,…

— Benjamin Franklin

“A society in which such decisions can only be made by males has thrown away half of its knowledge, talents, and insights.”

— Thomas Sowell

The success of great scholars and thinkers is commonly a courtier-like success, not kingly, not manly. They make shift to live merely by conformity,…

— Henry David Thoreau

There are successful scholars, public-spirited scholars, upright scholars, cautious scholars, and those who are merely petty men.

— Anonymous

men have been in charge of according value to literature, and ... they have found the contributions of their own sex immeasurably superior.

— Dale Spender

Great men simplify great principles and make them easily intelligible to ordinary men

— Tunku Abdul Rahman

“For when you assemble a number of men to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men, all their…

— Benjamin Franklin

Men who have flattered themselves into this opinion of their own abilities, look down on all who waste their lives over books, as a…

— Samuel Johnson

“Our civilization has decided, and very justly decided, that determining the guilt or innocence of men is a thing too important to be trusted…

— G.K. Chesterton

It is necessary to get a lot of men together, for the show of the thing, otherwise the world will not believe. That is…

— Anthony Trollope

“we dare not class ourselves or compare ourselves with those who commend themselves. But they, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves,…

— Tyndale

But yet they that have no Science , are in better, and nobler condition with their naturall Prudence; than men, that by their mis-reasoning,…

— Thomas Hobbes