The proportion between the velocity with which men or animals move, and the weights they carry, is a matter of considerable importance, particularly in military affairs. Charles Babbage affairanimalcarry Change image and share on social
God may not accept a person to forgive him his sins, without an atonement, else he must give free license to sin both in angels and men, and then sin were no sin, and our God were no God. John Wycliffe acceptangelatonement Change image and share on social
The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything! Maria Montessori babyhoodlanguagelearn Change image and share on social
It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it to presuppose that all men are evil and that they are always going to act according to the wickedness of their spirits whenever they have free scope. Niccolo Machiavelli actarrangeevil share on social
Men are victims of their own impulses. Gloria Steinem impulsemanvictim Change image and share on social
I never got into 'MacGyver,' but 'All the President's Men' and 'The Conversation' were big for me. Shane Carruth bigconversationmacgyver Change image and share on social
Rich men's sons are seldom rich men's fathers. Herbert Kaufman fathermanrich Change image and share on social
Oh, my, yes. I was raised in this Southern culture where if a guy was sarcastic, that just meant he didn't know how to show his love - but secretly he cared! I completely bought that. The men I chased and the things I put up with - it was criminal. Ginnifer Goodwin buycarechase share on social
And we owe science to the combined energies of individual men of genius, rather than to any tendency to progress inherent in civilization. Chauncey Wright civilizationcombineenergy Change image and share on social
I bow before the authority of special men because it is imposed upon me by my own reason. Mikhail Bakunin authoritybowimpose Change image and share on social