To many men... the miasma of peace seems more suffocating than the bracing air of war. George Steiner airbraceman Change image and share on social
No consensus of men can make an error erroneous. We can only find or commit an error, not create it. When we commit an error, we say what was an error already. Josiah Royce commitconsensuscreate Change image and share on social
One of the few ways in which I feel I've actually matured is that as I've grown older I do find the concept of 'men' mystifying, whereas when I was a feisty young thing I was forever saying 'The most fun part of being a feminist is frightening men!' Julie Burchill conceptfeelfeisty share on social
There is not a single extant study that supports all the arguments against men being with their children. It's absolute bollocks. Bob Geldof absoluteargumentbollock Change image and share on social
You philosophers are lucky men. You write on paper and paper is patient. Unfortunate Empress that I am, I write on the susceptible skins of living beings. Catherine the Great beingempresslive Change image and share on social
The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots. Rebecca West differenceidiotlunatic Change image and share on social
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
Doubtless the most miserable of men, under the most oppressive government in the world, if allowed the ballot, would use it, if they could see any chance of thereby ameliorating their condition. Lysander Spooner allowameliorateballot Change image and share on social
It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness. Ninon de L'Enclos boldnessmanmodesty Change image and share on social