Quotes About Perception

Eternity: The interval between the time when a woman discovers that a man is in love with her and the time when he finds it out himself and tells her about it.

Fortunately for women, most men mistake loneliness for love before marriage, and habit for happiness afterward.

The wisest man preaches no doctrines; he has no scheme; he sees no rafter, not even a cobweb, against the heavens. It is clear sky.

To be awake is to be completely alive. I have never yet met a man who was quite awake.

To the man whose senses are alive and alert there is not even the need to stir from one's threshold.

That state of mind in which a man is impressed with invisible things is faith.

The same (hated) man will be loved after he's dead. How quickly we forget.

I think that women don't bother disguising their desire and pleasure in dressing up, and that men, for whatever reason, tend to be a little more embarrassed.

Man relates to material things through direct insight rather than reason.

If you give a man a hammer, he thinks he can solve all problems by pounding. Well, God gave men penises.

I'd be worried if I was put in the same category as Michael Bubl I'm trying to sound like a young man, for starters.

It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us. Women fancy admiration means more than it does. And men take care that they should.

Of this she was perfectly unaware; to her he was only the man who had made himself agreeable nowhere, and who had not thought her handsome enough to dance with.

Love lessens woman's delicacy and increases man's.

The purer the golden vessel, the more readily is it bent; the higher worth of woman is sooner lost than that of man.

A fact of modern life is that it takes women longer to get ready than men.

There are a lot of men with feminine leadership styles and there are a lot of women with masculine leadership styles.

All men are alike. If you ask any American man, 'How are you?' he'll answer 'Fine,' even if his mother just had a heart attack.

So over violent, or over civil that every man with him was God or Devil.

Consciousness is the perception of what passes in man's own mind.

I do know that the world knows or thinks that I have money and lots of it. They perceive me as an old weak man and an easy target.

Sometimes a kind of glory lights up the mind of a man.

A man who tells secrets or stories must think of who is hearing or reading, for a story has as many versions as it has readers.

A man whose extraordinary reputation thus lifts him up to the notice and observation of mankind, draws a multitude of eyes upon him, that will narrowly inspect every part of him.