There is no power like that of prevailing prayer - of Abraham pleading for Sodom, Jacob wrestling in the stillness of the night, Moses standing in the breach, Hannah intoxicated with sorrow, David heartbroken with remorse and grief, Jesus in sweat an...
When a hundred men call a wise man a fool, then he becomes a fool.
After a rich man gets rich, his next ambition is to get richer.
What a fool does in the end, the wise man does in the beginning.
A satisfied man is happy even if he is poor; a dissatisfied man is sad even if he is rich.
A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books.
A wise man adapts himself to circumstances, as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it.
A young woman with an old man is really someone else's woman.
When the poor man sets a trap only his dog gets caught.
When a proud man hears another praised, he feels himself injured.
The old man looks death in the eye, the young man keeps him behind his back.
It is a wise man who lives with money in the bank, it is a fool who dies that way.
The praise of a thousand jesters counts for nothing against the reprimand of one wise man.
You have to put a young girl onto an old man.
To quarrel with a man of good speech is better than to converse with a man who does not speak well.
A young woman is to an old man the horse that he rides to hell.
A fool says what he knows, and a wise man knows what he says.
When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man.
A gay man can be friends with a straight man. That can happen.
A reading man and woman is a ready man and woman, but a writing man and woman is exact.
The source of man is in man,and when a man dies,millions of men die in him.
