The unique and supreme voluptuousness of love lies in the certainty of committing evil. And men and women know from birth that in evil is found all sensual delight.
I was in California when this journalist made a blanket statement about the fact that she did not think that black men and women had the kind of love relationship that Rebecca and Nathan had in Sounder.
As to the deceit perpetrated upon women, let it pass, for, when love is in the way, men and women as a general rule dupe each other.
Any one must see at a glance that if men and women marry those whom they do not love, they must love those whom they do not marry.
All men and women have an equal need for love. When these needs are not fulfilled it is easy to have our feelings hurt, for which we blame our partner.
I love that men like to look at women, that they love sports, that they need to know the inner workings of mechanical objects. I love the whole makeup of men - that they never mature and are always just boys.
In terms of men being feminist allies, it's just important to speak from your own place. I'd love to hear men singing about masculinity and the damage it does to them.
The average man is hooked to his fellow men, while the warrior is hooked only to infinity.
Achievement seems to be connected with action. Successful men and women keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
Christmas was an ingenious plan designed by God to lay siege to the hearts of all men by submitting Himself to the greed of all men.
Nature intends all men and women to be mental and spiritual giants, and does not intend that any one should follow the will of another.
I've heard it said that God made all men, but Samuel Colt made all men equal. We'd see what Mr. Colt could do for a woman.
Brave men don't belong to any one country. I respect bravery wherever I see it.
Human history is full of great men, great women, individuals, with the will for power - all of them with governesses like her.
Even though men and women are different in our thinking, we all share the need and desire for compassion, compliments, and companionship.
Men and women believed and proclaimed God was firmly on their side – and easy and shallow assertion that reduced God to a sort of house deity.
Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions, their reasons are always different.
If words are to enter men's minds and bear fruit, they must be the right words shaped cunningly to pass men's defenses and explode silently and effectually within their minds.
A man who does something bad will be judged by men and by God. A man who does something good will be rewarded by men and also by God.
That men would die was a matter of necessity; which men would die, though, was a matter of circumstance, and Yossarian was willing to be the victim of anything but circumstance.
As costly as it was in the lives of our men and women in uniform, in military assets, and in esteem and pride, Pearl Harbor was a watershed moment for America.
