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Every old man complains of the growing depravity of the world, of the petulance and insolence of the rising generation. He recounts the decency and regularity of former times, and celebrates the discipline and sobriety of the age in which his youth was passed; a happy age which is now no more to be expected, since confusion has broken in upon the world, and thrown down all the boundaries of civility and reverence.
Lyndon B. JohnsonRead
It is understandable that the perspectives of men and women on safety are so different - men and women live in different worlds. [...] At core, men are afraid women will laugh at them, while at core, women are afraid men will kill them.
Gavin De BeckerRead
No man with a conscience can just bat out illustrations. He's got to put all his talent and feeling into them!
Norman RockwellRead
We ought to see the face of God every morning before we see the face of man.
Dwight L. MoodyRead
The secret of Masonry, like the secret of life, can be known only by those who seek it, serve it, live it. It cannot be uttered; it can only be felt and acted. It is, in fact, an open secret, and each man knows it according to his quest and capacity. Like all things worth knowing, no one can know it for another and no man can know it alone.
William Howard TaftRead
If by some magic, autism had been eradicated from the face of the Earth, then men would still be socializing in front of a wood fire at the entrance to a cave.
Temple GrandinRead
A man can no more take in a supply of grace for the future than he can eat enough today to last him for the next 6 months, nor can he inhale sufficient air into his lungs with one breath to sustain life for a week to come. We are permitted to draw upon God's store of grace from day to day as we need it.
Dwight L. MoodyRead
The principle of democracy is a recognition of the sovereign, inalienable rights of man as a gift from God, the Source of law.
Fulton J. SheenRead
In fact men will fight for a superstition quite as quickly as for a living truth - often more so, since a superstition is so intangible you cannot get at it to refute it, but truth is a point of view, and so is changeable.
HypatiaRead
All great art is revolutionary because it touches upon the reality of man and questions the reality of the various transitory forms of human society.
Eric HofferRead
I ain't going to jail no more. The only_x000D_ way we gonna stop them white men from whuppin' us is to take over._x000D_ What we gonna start sayin' now is Black Power!
Stokely CarmichaelRead
There's a kinship among men who have sat by a dying fire and measured the worth of their life by it.
William GoldingRead
All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man; no society will survive a shortage of women.
Germaine GreerRead
You know, when I first went into the movies Lionel Barrymore played my grandfather. Later he played my father and finally he played my husband. If he had lived I'm sure I would have played his mother. That's the way it is in Hollywood. The men get younger and the women get older.
Lillian GishRead
Woman?” She chuckled. “Is that meant to insult me? I would return the slap, if I took you for a man.” Dany met his stare. “I am Daenerys Stormborn of House Targaryen, the Unburnt, Mother of Dragons, khaleesi to Drogo’s riders, and queen of the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros.
George R. R. MartinRead
The merely well-informed man is the most useless bore on God's earth.
Alfred North WhiteheadRead
Emancipated' women found out that the honesty, generosity, and camaraderie of men was a lie.
Shulamith FirestoneRead
To fulfil the dreams of one's youth; that is the best that can happen to a man. No worldly success can take the place of that.
Willa CatherRead
In selecting men for office, let principle be your guide. Regard not the particular sect or denomination of the candidate-look to his character.
Noah WebsterRead
To see the ball, to run after it, makes me the happiest man in the world
Diego MaradonaRead
But the one thing that has power completely is love, because when a man loves, he seeks no power, and therefore he has power.
Alan PatonRead

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