Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history.
Women will never be as successful as men because they have no wives to advise them.
I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men; they are far superior and always have been.
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self.
All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers.
Women need a reason to have sex. Men just need a place.
To sin by silence, when we should protest, Makes cowards out of men.
Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.
Today is Valentine’s Day – or, as men like to call it, Extortion Day!
The clever men at Oxford, know all that there is to be knowed. But they none of them know one half as much, as intelligent Mr. Toad.
There is no greater calling than to serve your fellow men. There is no greater contribution than to help the weak. There is no greater satisfaction than to have done it well.
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.
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.
The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
The goal of education is not to increase the amount of knowledge but to create the possibilities for a child to invent and discover, to create men who are capable of doing new things.
Working on ‘Mad Men,’ everything is word for word. And, honestly, I couldn’t come up with anything better than that, so it’s fine.
I began revolution with 82 men. If I had to do it again, I do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith. It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and plan of action.
If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him.
Hinduism’s basic tenet is that many roads exist by which men have pursued and still pursue their quest for the truth and that none has universal validity.
It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.
A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
