Quotes 461 till 480 of 4573.
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A man can be himself only so long as he is alone.
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A man can be riddled with malaria for years on end, with its chills and its fevers and its nightmares, but if one day he sees that the water from his kidneys is black, he knows he will not leave that place again, wherever he is, or wherever he hoped to be.
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A man can become so accustomed to the thought of his own faults that he will begin to cherish them as charming little ''personal characteristics.''
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A man can believe a considerable deal of rubbish, and yet go about his daily work in a rational and cheerful manner.
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A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
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A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else and stops trying.
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A man can go from being a lover to being a stranger in three moves flat but a woman under the guise of friendship will engage in acts of duplicity which come to light very much later. There are different species of self-justification.
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A man can learn only two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.
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A man can only attain knowledge with the help of those who possess it. This must be understood from the very beginning. One must learn from him who knows.
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A man can seldom - very, very, seldom - fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy.
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A man can smile and smile and be a villain.
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A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.
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A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
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A man can't pass on, like a mother could, an awareness of your body, or sensuality, or what it means to be a woman. I was never taught what femininity was. I learnt it - or rather I invented it - on my own. I tended not to talk at all, if people were staring at me.
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A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend.
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A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
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A man cannot leave a better legacy to the world than a well-educated family.
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A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner.
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A man carries his success or his failure with him, it does not depend on outside conditions.
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A man could spend the rest of his life trying to remember what he shouldn't have said.
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