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The man who lives in division is living in death. He cannot find himself because he is lost; he has ceased to be a reality. The person he believes himself to be is a bad dream.
- Thomas Merton
The primary cause of this national crisis is the feminization of men.
- Tony Evans
Men seek fame and high places only to learn that they were happier in obscurity
- Vance Havner
It is by his freedom that a man knows himself, by his sovereignty over his own life that a man measures himself.
- Elie Wiesel
A man who lives unrelated to other human beings dies. But a man who lives unrelated to himself also dies.
- Anais Nin
This image of herself as a not ordinary women, an image which was trembling now in his eyes, might suddenly disappear. Nothing more difficult to live up to than men's dreams.
- Anais Nin
A man may call to mind the face of his friend, but not his own. Here, then, is an initial difficulty in the way of applying the maxim, Know Thyself.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
All the strands of my life came together and I really became a man when I moved to Chicago.
- Barack Obama
To fight in another man's armour is something more than to be influenced by his style of fighting.
- CS Lewis
Man might have identified fire, but women identified the way to enjoy with it.
- Candace Bushnell
There was nothin to set a man's mind at ease like wakin up in the morning and not havin to decide who you were.
- Cormac McCarthy
One man isn't any better than another, not because they are equal, but because they are intrinsically other, that there is no termof comparison.
- DH Lawrence