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God became a man, granted. The devil became a woman.
Victor Hugo
To be happy man would have to make himself immortal; but, not being able to do so, it has occurred to him to prevent himself from thinking of death.
Blaise Pascal
In every author let us distinguish the man from his works.
Voltaire
Olivia: What's a drunken man like, fool?Feste: Like a drowned man, a fool, and a madman: one draught above heat makes him a fool; the second mads him; and a third drowns him.
William Shakespeare
That was the most terrible thing that a woman could to a decent man: look vulnerable and ask him for mercy. If he refused her he'd be denying all his instincts as a provider and protector.
Orson Scott Card
Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
The only difference between man and man all the world over is one of degree, and not of kind, even as there is between trees of the same species.Where in is the cause for anger, envy or discrimination?
Mahatma Gandhi
No man was more foolish when he had not a pen in his hand, or more wise when he had.
Samuel Johnson
Why am I so determined to put the shoulder where it belongs? Women have very round shoulders that push forward slightly; this touches me and I say: One must not hide that! Then someone tells you: The shoulder is on the back. I've never seen women with shoulders on their backs.
Coco Chanel
All these primary impulses, not easily described in words, are the springs of man's actions.
Albert Einstein
In the year 2025, the best men don't run for president, they run for their lives. . . .
Stephen King
No public man in these islands ever believes that the Bible means what it says: he is always convinced that it says what he means.
George Bernard Shaw
Every man is a consumer, and ought to be a producer. He is by constitution expensive, and needs to be rich.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
You tell me whar a man gits his corn pone, en I'll tell you what his 'pinions is.
Mark Twain
Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.
Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.
Thomas Jefferson
It is not shameful for a man to succumb to pain and it is shameful to succumb to pleasure.
I believe there is one Supreme most perfect being.... I believe He is pleased and delights in the happiness of those He has created; and since without virtue man can have no happiness in this world, I firmly believe He delights to see me virtuous.
Benjamin Franklin
The man who has an intelligent child is doomed to spend his life justifying every decision he makes.
I sit on a man's back, choking him, and making him carry me, and yet assure myself and others that I am very sorry for him and wish to ease his lot by any means possible, except getting off his back.
Leo Tolstoy