Years ago, a group of good, wise, brave, God-fearing men stood up to claim and defend the human right for independence. Those men are now dead. Their work is not. But if good, wise, brave, God-fearing men fail to stand up in their stead, that indepen...
When a youth was giving himself airs in the Theatre and saying, 'I am wise, for I have conversed with many wise men,' Epictetus replied, 'I too have conversed with many rich men, yet I am not rich!’.
For when once people have begun to believe that prosperity is the reward of virtue, their next calamity is obvious. If prosperity is regarded as the reward of virtue it will be regarded as the symptom of virtue. Men will leave off the heavy task of m...
Whenever women say good-bye they always hang around for a while.
He who follows advice from women will end up in hell.
Even the devil himself does not know where women sharpen their knives.
Go to friends for advice; to women for pity; to strangers for charity; to relatives for nothing.
Behind an able man there are always other able men.
Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald.
Men see only the present; heaven sees the future.
Thousands of men were murdered because of their beautiful wives.
Lazy men get active when it's time to sleep.
You can close the city gates but not the mouths of men.
Every madman thinks all other men mad.
The world is a wheel and men are the felloes, and the devil prowling around spins.
When men take wives they stop fearing hell.
Men are just as God made them -- and a little worse.
Physicians' faults are covered with earth, and rich men's with money.
Six feet of earth make all men equal.
Men make the earth black from green leaves.
Women are responsible for the people in the family having pants.
