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Have you noticed that the imbecile always smiles? Man's first frown is the first touch of God on his forehead. The touch of thought.

Sometimes a man who deserves to be looked upon because he is a fool is despised only because he is a lawyer.

Man, as a physical being, is like other bodies governed by invariable laws.

Commanded love of all men indiscriminately is an obliteration of distinction between love and hate, and therefore is not love at all.

A man without a bias cannot write interesting history - if indeed such a man exists.

I think the most horrible name for a crime has to be manslaughter. ... "I slaughtered a man! Just like a pig! Put him on a spit and put an apple in his mouth!"

The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.

The logical man must either deny all miracles or none, and our American Indian myths and hero stories are perhaps, in themselves, quite as credible as those of the Hebrews of old.

The vices of some men are magnificent.

The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.

Men of vision. Oh, I love the fine names men give each other to hide their greed and lust for adventure.

I'm a big fan of a lot of graphic novels - 'Fables,' 'Y: The Last Man' and 'The Walking Dead,' which I like a lot more.

The majority of business men are not capable of an original thought, simply because they cannot escape the tyranny of reason.

Stephen Fry is a master exponent of the English tongue. Some people might think that he is the most irritating man in Britain, but my wife and I love him all the same.

You are a cynical man, Mr. Pleasant." "We live in cynical times, Miss Cain.

No man needs curing of his individual sickness; his universal malady is what he should look to.

The greatest gift on this planet is to love and be loved.

Ken Shamrock is the World's Most Dangerous Man? Maybe behind the wheel of a car.

I'm very flattered, but I don't think I'm the sexiest man on the planet.

If I can fool a bug... I can surely fool a man. People are not as smart as bugs.

Flattery is no more than what raises in a man's mind an idea of a preference which he has not.

I would rather take hellebore than spend a conversation with a good, little man.

Prayer is God's plan to supply man's great and continuous need with God's great and continuous abundance.

Clergymen have much the same in their breeches as other men.