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A prince can mak a belted knight,
A marquis, duke, and a' that;
But an honest man's read more
A prince can mak a belted knight,
A marquis, duke, and a' that;
But an honest man's aboon his might:
Guid faith, he maunna fa' that.
There never was such beauty in another man.
Nature made him, and then broke the mould.
[Fr., read more
There never was such beauty in another man.
Nature made him, and then broke the mould.
[Fr., Non e un si bello in tante altre persone,
Natura il fece, e poi roppa la stampa.]
The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man.
The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man.
But now thy kingdom shall not continue: the Lord hath sought him
a man after his own heart, and read more
But now thy kingdom shall not continue: the Lord hath sought him
a man after his own heart, and the Lord hath commanded him to be
captain over his people, because thou hast not kept that which
the Lord commanded thee.
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.
Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.
Thou wilt scarce be a man before thy mother.
Thou wilt scarce be a man before thy mother.
Smart women love smart men more than smart men love smart women.
Smart women love smart men more than smart men love smart women.
When a man talks dirty to a woman, it's sexual harassment. When a woman talks dirty to a man, it's read more
When a man talks dirty to a woman, it's sexual harassment. When a woman talks dirty to a man, it's $3.95 a minute.