Pastoral Resources

What, but the rapacity of the only men who exercised their reason, the priests, secured such vast property to the church, when a man gave his perishable substance to save himself from the dark torments of purgatory.

Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority.

Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in.

Children, I grant, should be innocent; but when the epithet is applied to men, or women, it is but a civil term for weakness.

Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives; - that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers.

And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic and believe in love and not sex. And men believe in sex and not love.

There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self.

Let women issue a declaration of independence sexually, and absolutely refuse to cohabit with men until they are acknowledged as equals in everything, and the victory would be won in a single week.

If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.

Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.

I am ready to act, if I can find brave men to help me.

The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.

If one could be friendly with women, what a pleasure - the relationship so secret and private compared with relations with men. Why not write about it truthfully?

Why are women... so much more interesting to men than men are to women?

It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.

Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.

Through the humbling dispensations of Divine Providence, men are sometimes fitted for his service.

When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink, and so indulge their appetite as to disorder their understandings, neglect their duty as members of a family or civil society, and cast off all regard to religion, their case is much to be pitied.

I find that to be a fool as to worldly wisdom, and to commit my cause to God, not fearing to offend men, who take offence at the simplicity of truth, is the only way to remain unmoved at the sentiments of others.

I learned about machinery, I learned how men behaved under pressure, and I learned about Americans.