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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.
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.
There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive.
There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive.
Man is not the enemy here, but the fellow victim.
Man is not the enemy here, but the fellow victim.
A hundred men may make an encampment, but it takes a woman to make a home.
A hundred men may make an encampment, but it takes a woman to make a home.
You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him discover it in himself.
You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him discover it in himself.
What men and women need is encouragement. . . . Instead of always harping on a man's faults, tell him read more
What men and women need is encouragement. . . . Instead of always harping on a man's faults, tell him of his virtues. Try to pull him out of his rut of bad habits.
A women knows how to keep quiet when she is in the right, whereas a man, when he is in read more
A women knows how to keep quiet when she is in the right, whereas a man, when he is in the right, will keep on talking.
A man snatches the first kiss, pleads for the second, demands the third, takes the fourth, accepts the fifth - read more
A man snatches the first kiss, pleads for the second, demands the third, takes the fourth, accepts the fifth - and endures all the rest.