Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives.
-- Abba Eban, Israeli diplomat, politician (1915-2002)
No matter how long he lives, no man ever becomes as wise as the average woman of forty-eight.
-- H.L. Mencken, journalist, satirist (1880-1956)
When a woman behaves like a man, why doesn’t she behave like a nice man?
-- Dame Edith Evans, British actress (1888-1976)
If a man be gracious, and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.
-- Sir Francis Bacon, British philosopher, statesman (1561-1626)
Self-interest has a powerful tendency to disable our objectivity and befuddle our ability to live up to moral principles.
-- Michael Josephson
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