Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man.
There is only one way in which one can endure man's inhumanity to man and that is to try, in one's own life, to exemplify man's humanity to man.
A common man marvels at uncommon things. A wise man marvels at the commonplace.
How do you ask a man to be the last man to die in Vietnam? How do you ask a man to be the last man to die for a mistake?
Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is worse.
The life of an old man can be compared with the flame of a candle in a drought.
The wise man forgets insults as the ungrateful forget benefits.
Every smart man is an ignoramus who abuses his ignorance.
An honest man is not the worse because a dog barks at him.
A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.
He that's a wise man by day is no fool by night.
A brave man will face a situation no matter how dreadful.
Nothing resembles an honest man more than a cheat.
The bad man thinks that everybody looks like him.
The friendship of a great man is like the shadow of a bush -- soon gone.
The man on his feet carries off the share of the man sitting down.
How great man would be were he not so arrogant.
As the wise man looks for a bridge the fool crosses the river.
First the man takes a drink; then the drink takes a drink; after that the drink takes the man.
The son of an old man is an orphan, and his wife is a widow.
The voice of a poor man does not carry very far.
