“We have always borne part of the weight of war, and the major part ... Men have made boomerangs, bows, swords, or guns with which to destroy one another; we have made the men who destroyed and were destroyed! ... We pay the first cost on all human life.” MenFirstsHumansMadeWarPayHe ManCostMajorsGunWeightDestroyedHuman LifeBowsBoomerang Author:Olive Schreiner
“The man who bows before the ruler, shows his behind to the courtiers” MenShowsBehindsHe ManBowsRulersCourtiers Author:Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
“As the skull of the man grows broader, so do his creeds. And his gods they are shaped in his image and mirror his needs. And he clothes them with thunders and beauty, He clothes them with music and fire, Seeing not, as he bows by their altars, That he worships his own desire.” MenNeedsDesireGrowsFireSeeingHe ManWorshipClothesMirrorsBowsCreedsThunderAltarsSkulls Author:Don Marquis
“In a perfect union the man and woman are like a strung bow. Who is to say whether the string bends the bow, or the bow tightens the string?” MenPerfectHe ManMen And WomenUnionsStringsBows Author:Cyril Connolly
“It is certainly true that most men need some kind of a God. A few, and they are the men of genius, do not bow to an alien law. The rest try to justify their doings and misdoings, their thinking and existence (at least the menial side of it), to some one else, whether it be the personal God of the Jews, or a beloved, respected, and revered human being. It is only in this way that they can bring their lives under the social law. . . .” ThinkingMenWayNeedsTryingHumansKindLawSocialSidesHuman BeingsExistenceHe ManGeniusJewAliensBelovedJustifyBowsDoings Author:Otto Weininger