Intersections #60: Men

Men

"You have to be very fond of men. Very, very fond. You have to be very fond of them to love them. Otherwise they're simply unbearable."

-Marguerite Duras

"The true test of a civilization is, not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops -- no, but the kind of man the country turns out."

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Nothing can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own.”

-Sidney J. Harris

“...when a man is hurt he becomes an expert”

-Tony Hoagland

“The sleep of reason produces monsters.”

-Francisco Goya