Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Stupid as a man, say the women: cowardly as a woman, say the men. Stupidity in a woman is unwomanly.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.
Friedrich Nietzsche

In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary.
Friedrich Nietzsche

When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one.
Friedrich Nietzsche

It is the most sensual men who need to flee women and torment their bodies.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too.
Friedrich Nietzsche

There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families.
Margaret Thatcher

I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.
Mahatma Gandhi

It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.
Mahatma Gandhi

Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point.
Mahatma Gandhi

Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment.
Mahatma Gandhi

Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done things. We had time.
C. S. Lewis

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.
Socrates

Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
Henry David Thoreau

All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.
Socrates

A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example.
Niccolo Machiavelli

All men are children, and of one family. The same tale sends them all to bed, and wakes them in the morning.
Henry David Thoreau

A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.
Khalil Gibran