Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is foreknowledge.

The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than condemned. But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs they deserve condemnation for their mistakes.

Deprived of meaningful work men and women lose their reason for existence they go stark raving mad.

Men use thought only as authority for their injustice and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.

Money demands that you sell not your weakness to men's stupidity but your talent to their reason.

Nothing can be more absurd than the practice that prevails in our country of men and women not following the same pursuits with all their strengths and with one mind for thus the state instead of being whole is reduced to half.

Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps down new roads armed with nothing but their own vision.

I try to speak my points of view about black America and how I feel about black men and the role that black men should play in their lives with their children and in their lives with their women.

Beware of men who cry. It's true that men who cry are sensitive to and in touch with feelings but the only feelings they tend to be sensitive to and in touch with are their own.

A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this - that offences against Charity are about the only ones which men on their death-beds can be made - not to understand - but to feel - as crime.

Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement.

Culture: the cry of men in face of their destiny.

Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.

Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability.

It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes.

Mothers - especially single mothers - are heroic in their efforts to raise our nation's children but men must also take responsibility for their children and recognize the impact they have on their families' well-being.

It is the most sensual men who need to flee women and torment their bodies.

Men are not prisoners of fate but only prisoners of their own minds.

Men have become the tools of their tools.

Beware so long as you live of judging men by their outward appearance.

Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men frightened by their wives or sweeties would give me a wide berth. And the ladies would gang up in a corner to discuss my dangerous character.

Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels - men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine. As their heirs may we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.

It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.

Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass.