Men's ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state.

It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends.

Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.

History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this.

Any one must see at a glance that if men and women marry those whom they do not love, they must love those whom they do not marry.

Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard hearts.

Who knows the minds of men and how they reason and what their methodology is? But I am not going to extrapolate from the General Conference backing out on my book and make it a personal issue.

In truth, men speak too much of danger.

Fortunately, there is a sane equilibrium in the character of nations, as there is in that of men.

A child, from the time he can think, should think about all he sees, should suffer for all who cannot live with honesty, should work so that all men can be honest, and should be honest himself.

Love is the bond between men, the way to teach and the center of the world.

Other famous men, those of much talk and few deeds, soon evaporate. Action is the dignity of greatness.

Mountains culminate in peaks, and nations in men.

Men of action, above all those whose actions are guided by love, live forever.

Men are like the stars; some generate their own light while others reflect the brilliance they receive.