When men are young, they want experience and when they have gained experience, they want energy.

Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.

Every man should marry - and no woman

Man is more powerful than matter.

A great thing is a great book; but a greater thing than all is the talk of a great man.

The Athanasian Creed is the most splendid ecclesiastical lyric ever poured forth by the genius of man.

Friendship is the gift of the gods, and the most precious boon to man.

Is man an ape or an angel? Now I am on the side of the angels.

Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions; never irresistible but when he appeals to the imagination.