Spreuken over Man

Most men make little use of their speech than to give evidence against their own understanding

Popularity is a crime from the moment it is sought; it is only a virtue where men have it whether they will or no

Unfortunately, it seems that the way Usenet is set up, women are the zebras, and men are the lions, and the Internet is one big Serenghetti.

Now I know that so long as we have social inequality we shall have snobs; we shall have men who bully and truckle, and women who snub and crawl. I know that it is futile to, spurn them, or lash them for trying to get on in the world, and that the world is what it must be from the selfish motives which underlie our economic life.

Men are often capable of greater things than they perform - They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.