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The worst men often give the best advice.

But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on.

A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.

Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.

By indignities men come to dignities.

Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.

For my name and memory I leave to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages.

The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.

Wise men make more opportunities than they find.

Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.

Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.

Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.

Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger.

As costly as it was in the lives of our men and women in uniform, in military assets, and in esteem and pride, Pearl Harbor was a watershed moment for America.

Men are never so likely to settle a question rightly as when they discuss it freely.

Thomas Babington