Machado de Assis Quote

At his best, man is the noblest of all animals separated from law and justice he is the worst.

A man might share his wealth, but never his authority.

My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.

Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.

A building has integrity just like a man. And just as seldom.

By drinking, a boy acts like a man. After drinking, many a man acts like a boy.

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.

It may be a man's world, but men are easily controlled by women.

There is so much woman in many a girl and too much boy in many a man.

Some men can love forever, some for six years, some for six months, and others for six hours.