We did everything possible to keep up the spirits of the men, but it was exceedingly difficult because there was nothing for them to do.

He really was beautiful. I know boys aren’t supposed to be, but he was.

It is doubtless true that men are bad because they are unhappy. If anyone could give them real happiness, the happiness of brotherhood, they would all want to live the true and brotherly life.

War is much too serious a thing to be left to military men.

Sam Littleton was a beautiful woman who would try to play women's games. That meant that if he asked her if she was upset with him about something, she would do what women all do at such times: She would deny that anything was wrong, then continue acting as if something was wrong, in hopes that he would do what men always do at such times -beg for an explanation, agonise over the answer, ask for hints, and agonise a little more.

Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another but women are by nature enemies.

The cruelty of men had infected the land, and sea only swept in sharp waves to the shores.

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

Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.