How friendly all men would be one with another, if no regard were paid to honour and money! I believe it would be a remedy for everything. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher a degree; the pen has been in their hands. I will not allow books to prove anything. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is the woman only who can make it a torment. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
She saw too that man has the power of exceeding himself, of becoming himself more entirely and profoundly than he is, - truths which have only recently begun to be seen in Europe and seem even now too great for its common intelligence. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man's own advantage. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself. The one produces aspiration; the other ambition, which is the way in which a vulgar man aspires. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>