Men become civilized not in proportion to their willingness to believe but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.
Men are strong so long as they represent a strong idea they become powerless when they oppose it.
Men become accustomed to poison by degrees.
Men like me are impossible until the day when they become necessary.
As far as men go it is not what they are that interests me but what they can become.
Time is the most valuable thing on earth: time to think time to act time to extend our fraternal relations time to become better men time to become better women time to become better and more independent citizens.
'Men have forgotten this truth ' said the fox. 'But you must not forget it. You become responsible forever for what you have tamed.'
Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently and imperceptibly as we wake or sleep we grow strong or weak and at last some crisis shows what we have become.
People who have no hold over their process of thinking are likely to be ruined by liberty of thought. If thought is immature liberty of thought becomes a method of converting men into animals.
Men have become the tools of their tools.
He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
Stronger by weakness wiser men become.
Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women though we do have an advantage: make-up.
The grounding in natural sciences which I obtained in the course of my medical studies including preliminary examinations in botany zoology physics and chemistry was to become decisive in determining the trend of my literary work.
But I spent just two calendar years at Cornell University though it was covering more than three years of work and then went to medical school and did become interested in psychiatry and even helped form a kind of psychiatry club in medical school.
Harvard Medical School the University of South Florida and the American Psychiatric Association have all conducted studies showing that the earlier one begins gambling the more likely it is he or she will become an addicted problem gambler.
I think there is a generation gap. I personally look forward to as our generation becomes the leaders you are gonna see a change and I think hopefully gay marriage will be a part of that country.
There is no doubt that as a society we have become blase about the importance of marriage as a stabilising influence and less inclined to prize it as a worthwhile institution.
Mama and Daddy King represent the best in manhood and womanhood the best in a marriage the kind of people we are trying to become.
Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke it becomes us to be grateful.
I was sent to a nice Church of England girls' school and at that time after university a woman was expected to become a teacher a nurse or a missionary - prior to marriage.
When you're a father in a marriage you sort of become the mother's assistant. And you sort of get a list from her every day and you run down the list and it feels very much like a chore.
After marriage a woman's sight becomes so keen that she can see right through her husband without looking at him and a man's so dull that he can look right through his wife without seeing her.
In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible of one person always making the demands and one person always giving way.