There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.
There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.
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We say nothing essential about the cathedral when we speak of its stones. We say nothing essential about Man when we seek to define him by the qualities of men.
We say nothing essential about the cathedral when we speak of its stones. We say nothing essential about Man when we seek to define him by the qualities of men.
Men trust their ears less than their eyes.
Men trust their ears less than their eyes.
Every woman needs one man in her life who is strong and responsible. Given this security she can proceed to do what she really wants to do-fall in love with men who are weak and irresponsible.
Every woman needs one man in her life who is strong and responsible. Given this security she can proceed to do what she really wants to do-fall in love with men who are weak and irresponsible.
Girls have an unfair advantage over men: if they can't get what they want by being smart they can get it by being dumb.
Girls have an unfair advantage over men: if they can't get what they want by being smart they can get it by being dumb.
He had read much if one considers his long life but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men.
He had read much if one considers his long life but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men.
Controversy equalizes fools and wise men – and the fools know it.
Controversy equalizes fools and wise men – and the fools know it.
Study men not historians.
Study men not historians.
Injustice poverty slavery ignorance – these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by fighting evils. They live by positive goals individual and collective a vast variety of them seldom predictable at times incompatible.
Injustice poverty slavery ignorance – these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by fighting evils. They live by positive goals individual and collective a vast variety of them seldom predictable at times incompatible.
Men do not understand books until they have a certain amount of life or at any rate no man understands a deep book until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
Men do not understand books until they have a certain amount of life or at any rate no man understands a deep book until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown that terror becomes the known.
Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown that terror becomes the known.
The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise it is said and principles should never be compromised.
The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise it is said and principles should never be compromised.