Quotes 41 till 60 of 10185.
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He swallowed a lot of wisdom, but all of it seems to have gone down the wrong way.
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Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.
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Men are run ragged by female sexuality all their lives. From the beginning of his life to the end, no man ever fully commands any woman. It's an illusion. Men are pussy-whipped. And they know it. That's what the strip clubs are about; not woman as victim, not woman as slave, but woman as goddess.
As quoted in Sexuality and Gender (2002) -
Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.
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A fool despises good counsel, but a wise man takes it to heart.
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A miracle is an event which creates faith. That is the purpose and nature of miracles. Frauds deceive. An event which creates faith does not deceive: therefore it is not a fraud, but a miracle.
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A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.
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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense.
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Always remember, a cat looks down on man, a dog looks up to man, but a pig will look man right in the eye and see his equal.
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Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. Its appetite grows keener by indulgence and all we can gratify it with at present serves but the more to inflame its insatiable desires.
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Be a little careful about your library. Do you foresee what you will do with it? Very little to be sure. But the real question is, What it will do with you? You will come here and get books that will open your eyes, and your ears, and your curiosity, and turn you inside out or outside in.
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But mercy is above the sceptred sway; it is enthroned in the hearts of kings; it is an attribute to God himself.
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But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings.
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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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During my eighty-seven years, I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.
Bernard M. Baruch
American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965) -
I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
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In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
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Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
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