Man Quotes

The foundation of irreligious criticism is: Man makes religion, religion does not make man.

A woman should be able to kiss a man beautifully and romantically without any desire to be either his wife or his mistress.

The man of least capacity is the one who shows himself incapable of self-correction.

How like a railway tunnel is the poor man’s life, with the light of childhood at one end, the intermediate gloom, and only the glimmer of a future life at the other extremity!

Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.

To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible.

A man should never wear shorts in the city. Flip-flops and shorts in the city are never appropriate. Shorts should only be worn on the tennis court or on the beach.

The mind of man is a thousand times more beautiful than the earth on which he dwells.

There is no greater fame for a man than that which he wins with his footwork or the skill of his hands.

A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills.