Men Quotes - Page 327

I keep both eyes on my man. The basket hasn't moved on me yet.

It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.

Because men have a history, it is difficult for them to imagine what it is like to grow up without one, or the sense of personal expansion that comes from discovering that we women have a worthy heritage. Along with pride often comes rage – rage that one has been deprived of such a significant knowledge.

A permanent state of transition is man's most noble condition.

The Spaniards are perfectly right to govern these barbarians of the New World and adjacent islands; they are in prudence, ingenuity, virtue, and humanity as inferior to the Spaniards as children are to adults and women are to men, there being as much difference between them as that between wild and cruel and very merciful persons, the prodigiously intemperate and the continent and tempered, and I daresay from apes to men

The tango is the man and woman in search of each other. It is the search for an embrace, a way to be together, when the man feels that he is a male and the woman feels that she is female, without machismo. She likes to be led; he likes to lead. Disagreements may occur later or they may not. When that moment comes, it is important to have positive and productive dialogue, fifty-fifty. The music arouses and torments, the dance is the coupling of two people defenseless against the world and powerless to change things.

We know that more than seventy to eighty percent of women masturbate, and ninety percent of men masturbate, and the rest lie.

Man only honors what he conquers or defends.

I think the tree is an element of regeneration which in itself is a concept of time.

There are two sorts of hypocrites: ones that are deceived with their outward morality and external religion; and the others are those that are deceived with false discoveries and elevation; which often cry down works, and men's own righteousness, and tlak much of free grace, but at the same time make a righteousness of their discoveries and of their humiliation, and exalt themselves to heaven with them.

Resolved, never to lose one moment of time; but improve it the most profitable way I possibly can.

There will be found to exist at all times an imperious necessity for restraining all the functionaries of the Government within the range of their respective powers thereby preserving a just balance between the powers granted to this Government and those reserved to the States and to the people.

Whenever governments adopt a moral tone - as opposed to an ethical one - you know something is wrong.

Architects and engineers are among the most fortunate of men since they build their own monuments with public consent, public approval and often public money.

Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.

The moment of twilight is simply beautiful.

Man has been called a rational being, but rationality is a matter of choice-and the alternative his nature offers him is: rational being or suicidal animal. Man has to be man-by choice; he has to hold his life as a value-by choice; he has to learn to sustain it-by choice; he has to discover the values it requires and practice his virtues-by choice. A code of values accepted by choice is a code of morality.

All property and all forms of wealth are produced by man's mind and labor.

The man ignorant of mathematics will be increasingly limited in his grasp of the main forces of civilization.

The grace of God has no charms for men till the Holy Spirit gives them a taste for it.

The roads by which men arrive at their insights into celestial matters seem to me almost as worthy of wonder as those matters in themselves.

A great revolution is never the fault of the people, but of the government.

The hidden strength is too deep a secret. But in the end...in the end it is our only ally.

Rome wasn't built in a day, but man, did they get a break on the labor.

It is with government as with medicine, its only business is the choice of evils. Every law is an evil, for every law is an infraction of liberty.