Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
It is not true that drink changes a man's character. It may reveal it more clearly.
A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.
I have discovered that we may be in some degree whatever character we choose. Besides, practice forms a man to anything.
Quite often my narrator or protagonist may be a man, but I'm not sure he's the more interesting character, or if the more complex character isn't the woman.
Let no man write my epitaph... When my country takes her place among the nations of the earth, then shall my character be vindicated, then may my epitaph be written.
The philosophy of the common man is an old wife that gives him no pleasure, yet he cannot live without her, and resents any aspersions that strangers may cast on her character.