Quotes 2121 till 2140 of 2161.
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Although men flatter themselves with their great actions, they are not so often the result of a great design as of chance.
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An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.
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Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives.
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Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
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Dawn: The time when men of reason go to bed.
The Devil's Dictionary (1911) -
Do not rejoice in his defeat, you men. For though the world has stood up and stopped the bastard, the bitch that bore him is in heat again.
Referring to Arturo Ui (representing Adolf Hitler), in The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui (1941) -
Down went the owners - greedy men whom hope of gain allured: oh, dry the starting tear, for they were heavily insured.
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Everything that explains the world has in fact explained a world that does not exist, a world in which men are at the center of the human enterprise and women are at the margin ''helping'' them. Such a world does not exist - never has.
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Genius is present in every age, but the men carrying it within them remain benumbed unless extraordinary events occur to heat up and melt the mass so that it flows forth.
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Hell is of this world and there are men who are unhappy escapees from hell, escapees destined ETERNALLY to reenact their escape.
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In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.
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Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious than all.
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Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.
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More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use.
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Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn on beds of sorrow; in their inmost brain feeling the crushing wheels, they rise, they write the bitter words of stern philosophy and knead the bread of knowledge with tears and groans.
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Once, when a British Prime Minister sneezed, men half a world away would blow their noses. Now when a British Prime Minister sneezes nobody else will even say 'Bless You'.
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One can be a brother only in something. Where there is no tie that binds men, men are not united but merely lined up.
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