Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of being..

Lady Middleton ... exerted herself to ask Mr. Palmer if there was any news in the paper. 'No, none at all,' he replied, and read on..

God expects from men something more than at such times, and that it were much to be wished for the credit of their religion as well as the satisfacti….

Every man is the builder of a temple called his body..

A man complained that on his way home to dinner he had every day to pass through that long field of his neighbor's. I advised him to buy it, and it w….

To be a man is to feel that one's own stone contributes to building the edifice of the world..

The old orchid hunter lay back on his pillow, his body limp... 'You'll curse the insects,' he said at least, 'and you'll curse the natives... The sun….

Let it be henceforth proclaimed to the world that man's conscience was created free; that he is no longer accountable to his fellow man for his relig….

The law before us, my lords, seems to be the effect of that practice of which it is intended likewise to be the cause, and to be dictated by the liqu….

There is never the body of a man, how strong and stout soever, if it be troubled and inflamed, but will take more harm and offense by wine being pour….

Shakespeare speaks for the human heart but Dickens speaks for the social man and for injustices..

Christ did not come to civilize. He came to save. Civilization is not the solution; it does not destroy the works of the devil. All civilization aims….

The number of different aspects that the face of a man has assumed may be taken almost as a physiognomical measure of his ... genius..

A man loses contact with reality if he is not surrounded by his books..

Anyway, these books I love, they’re all books by men—every last one of them. Because if it’s unseemly and possibly dangerous for a man to be angry, i….

The visible world is but man turned inside out that he may be revealed to himself..

There is but one art, to omit! Oh, if I knew how to omit I would ask no other knowledge. A man who knows how to omit would make an Iliad of a daily p….

It is not the man speaking through the woman, it is the woman speaking through the man..

[Our troops in Iraq and Afganistan] does give us the ability to make sure that we are strengthening those folk who are interested in building up thei….

The perfect man uses his mind as a mirror. It grasps nothing. It regrets nothing. It receives but does not keep..

I grew my beard out a little bit just to show that indeed I am a man..