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Fools give you reasons, wise men never try.
Fools give you reasons, wise men never try.
By jove, no wonder women don't love war nor understand it, nor can operate in it as a rule; it read more
By jove, no wonder women don't love war nor understand it, nor can operate in it as a rule; it takes a man to suffer what other men have invented . . .
There are two perfectly good men, one dead, and the other unborn
There are two perfectly good men, one dead, and the other unborn
The test of man is how well he is able to feel about what he thinks. The test of a read more
The test of man is how well he is able to feel about what he thinks. The test of a woman is how well she is able to think about what she feels.
Men are easy to get but hard to keep.
Men are easy to get but hard to keep.
A prudent man should always follow in the footsteps of great men and imitate those who have been outstanding. If read more
A prudent man should always follow in the footsteps of great men and imitate those who have been outstanding. If his own prowess fails to compare with theirs, at least it has an air of greatness about it.
The man, most man, works best for men: and, if most man indeed, he gets his manhood plainest from his read more
The man, most man, works best for men: and, if most man indeed, he gets his manhood plainest from his soul.
A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are.
A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are.
Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their folly.
Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their folly.