Generations Quote by Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Nature's instructions are always slow; those of men are generally premature.

— Henri Rousseau

Men do not often dare to avow, even to themselves, the slow progress reason has made in their minds; but they are ready to…

— Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet

Some men spend a lifetime in an attempt to comprehend the complexities of women. Others pre-occupy themselves with somewhat simpler tasks, such as understanding…

— Albert Einstein

The difference, so observable in men's understandings and parts, does not arise so much from their natural faculties, as acquired habits.

— John Locke

Cause even grown men need understanding.

— John Wayne

Though men may be deep, mentally they are slow.

— Camille Paglia

It is a sad thing when men have neither enough intelligence to speak well nor enough sense to hold their tongues; this is the…

— Jean de la Bruyere

Man is largely a creature of habit, and many of his activities are more or less automatic reflexes from the stimuli of his environment.

— G. Stanley Hall

Men act like brutes in so far as the sequences of their perceptions arise through the principle of memory only, like those empirical physicians…

— Gottfried Leibniz

Women communicate with all their senses. Men don't do that.

— Brooke Burke

Such is the weakness of our nature, that when men are a little exalted in their condition they immediately conceive they have additional senses,…

— Richard Steele

I suppose one gets to know men quickest by the things they take for granted.

— Mary Stewart