The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.
The first symptom of true love in a young man is timidity; in a young girl it is boldness.
The face of a man gives us a fuller and more interesting information than his tongue; for his face is the compendium of all he will ever say, as it is the one record of all his thoughts and endeavors.
The errors of a man are what make him really lovable.
The difference in mind between man and the higher animals, great as it is, is certainly one of degree and not of kind.
The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the son of his own works.
The belly is the reason why man does not so readily take himself for a God.
The average man don’t like trouble and danger.
The Artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of Genius, whether of man or Nature. The Artisan is he who merely applies the rules which others have detected.
The afternoon came down as imperceptibly as age comes to a happy man.
The absurd depends as much on man as on the world. For the moment it is all that links them together.
Tears. The woman’s weapon, my lady mother used to call them. The man’s weapon is a sword. And that tells us all you need to know, doesn’t it?
