A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I think a gentleman is someone who holds the comfort of other people above their own. The instinct to do that is inside every good man, I believe. The rules about opening doors and buying dinner and all of that other 'gentleman' stuff is a chess game, especially these days. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society because he is absolutely evil amounts to saying that society is absolutely good, and no-one in his right mind will believe this today. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I think one of the basic reasons men make good friends is that they can make up their minds quickly. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration of passion, who cannot write well under other circumstances. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>