Quotes About Perception

And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief.

Men differ daily about things which are subject to sense, is it likely then they should agree about things invisible.

Men of genius are often considered superstitious, but the fact is, the fineness of their nerve renders them more alive to the supernatural than ordinary men.

Not what man knows but what man feels, concerns art. All else is science.

A man does not see where he treads in battle, for he is watching the enemy.

The main thing needed to make men happy is intelligence.

Thomas Aquinas states parenthetically, as something entirely obvious, that men are more rational than women. For my part, I see no evidence of this.

Is a man what he seems to the astronomer, a tiny lump of impure carbon and water crawling impotently on a small and unimportant planet? Or is he what he appears to Hamlet? Is he perhaps both as once?

There was, I think, never any reason to believe in any innate superiority of the male, except his superior muscle.

Does anyone know where the Best Men are? I hope they're not in the parking lot stealing our hubcaps.

When you're a kid, somebody's mid-forties, you think they're an old man. Then you grow up and it's like, I was a kid.

There have been man-on-the-street interviews for years, but insulting people is not that funny to me.

Man is so made that if he is told often enough that he is a fool he believes it.

The great mass of people judge well of things, for they are in natural ignorance, which is man's true state.

I think metal draws dumb people. It's not exactly a thinking man's genre.

I heard the tongues of angels and the tongues of men and it all sounded no different to me.

Women are more emotional. They do get flustered. Which is not to say that men are better than they. It's simply the way it is.

My mom told me she thinks a man in the market felt her up today. I asked, Where did he touch you? She said, On my knee, Bobby.

Look, I learned from your uncle that when the universe turns out to be insane, the wise man embraces insanity.

All men are mad in some way or the other, and inasmuch as you deal discreetly with your madmen, so deal with God's madmen too, the rest of the world.

I don't think you can really trust a man who likes to dance.

I've never considered myself a leading man, don't look like one, don't want to be one.

Women communicate with all their senses. Men don't do that.

Hey man, did you see that? His body hit the street with such a beautiful thud.