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“A man's true character comes out when he's drunk.”
Charlie Chaplin
“Let no man pull you low enough to hate him.”
Martin Luther King
“A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.”
Mark Twain
“Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.”
Mark Twain
“I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.”
Mark Twain
“Laws control the lesser man... Right conduct controls the greater one.”
Mark Twain
“Man - a creature made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.”
Mark Twain
“A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her.”
Oscar Wilde
“I think that God in creating Man somewhat overestimated his ability.”
Oscar Wilde
“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.”
Oscar Wilde
“A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.”
Bruce Lee
“Beauty is the greatest seducer of man.”
Paulo Coelho
“I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.”
Pablo Picasso
“The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.”
Confucius
“The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.”
Confucius
“A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.”
Thomas Jefferson
“When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a public property.”
Thomas Jefferson
“A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.”
Franklin Roosevelt
“A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.”
John Barrymore
“In Genesis, it says that it is not good for a man to be alone; but sometimes it is a great relief.”
John Barrymore
“Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.”
Marilyn Monroe
“I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a woman in it.”
Marilyn Monroe
“I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone's wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really.”
Marilyn Monroe
“I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.”
Abraham Lincoln
“No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.”
Abraham Lincoln
“I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.”
Abraham Lincoln
“I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.”
Abraham Lincoln
“When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.”
Abraham Lincoln
“The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Truth is the beginning of every good to the gods, and of every good to man.”
Plato
