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“Whether many people realize it yet or not, man, the Inferior Animal, has by now proved himself incapable of keeping his own species - and others - alive for very much longer. So the earth has begun its own plan to set things right.”

People Men Earth Realizing Animal Alive Plans Species Inferiors Incapable

Author:Benjamin Hoff

“Husbands are an inferior class of men, who require keeping in order.”

Men Order Class Husband Inferiors

Book:Middlemarch: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Source: Middlemarch: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

“Wild Swans' showed me there are Chinese traditions that still affect my life. For example, it's not that women are inferior, exactly, but my dad and my brother are the most important men in my life and I would do anything for them. I feel like I should be the one cooking and looking after them.”

Men Feels Should Stills Important Example Brother Dad Tradition Cooking My Dad Chinese My Brother Inferiors Swans

Author:Katie Leung

“A man possessed of splendid talents, which he often abused, and of a sound judgment, the admonitions of which he often neglected; a man who succeeded only in an inferior department of his art, but who in that department succeeded pre-eminently.”

Men Art Sound Talent Judgment Abuse Department Possessed Inferiors Splendid Neglected Admonition Sound Judgment

Author:Thomas B. Macaulay

“And in that hour, The seeds of cruelty, that since have swell'd To such gigantic and enormous growth, Were sown in human nature's fruitful soil. Hence date the persecution and the pain That man inflicts on all inferior kinds, Regardless of their plaints.”

Men Humans Kind Pain Growth Hours Animal Human Nature Creatures Seeds Enormous Cruelty Soil Inferiors Persecution

Book:The poetical works of William Cowper: Complete ed., with memoir, explanatory notes etc

Source: The poetical works of William Cowper: Complete ed., with memoir, explanatory notes etc

“That man scorches with his brightness, who overpowers inferior capacities, yet he shall be revered when dead.”

Men Greatness Capacity Inferiors Brightness

Author:Horace

“The weakness of their reasoning faculty also explains why women show more sympathy for the unfortunate than men;... and why, on the contrary, they are inferior to men as regards justice, and less honourable and conscientious.”

Men Shows Women Justice Weakness Regard Contrary Reasoning Faculty Unfortunate Inferiors

Author:Arthur Schopenhauer

“A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self control is the rule. Anger is an uncontrollable feeling that betrays what you are when you are not yourself. Anger is that powerful internal force that blows out the light of reason. Know this to be the enemy: it is anger, born of desire.”

Knows Men Self Reason Feelings Light Desire Force Born Powerful Enemy Anger Blow Superiors Heat Internals Betray Self Control Inferiors Uncontrollable

Author:Ralph Waldo Emerson

“When people find a man of the most distinguished abilities as a writer their inferior while he is with them, it must be highly gratifying to them.”

People Men Ability Inferiors Distinguished

Book:The Table Talk of Dr. Johnson: Comprising Opinions and Anecdotes of Life and Literature, Men, Manners, and Morals

Source: The Table Talk of Dr. Johnson: Comprising Opinions and Anecdotes of Life and Literature, Men, Manners, and Morals