In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or a man; either, a human being, without feeling fear, restraint, or obligation. Simone de Beauvoir
A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears. Michel de Montaigne Fear Suffering
When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her. Oscar Wilde
Man will do many things to get himself loved, he will do all things to get himself envied. Mark Twain
Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it. Henry David Thoreau
