“The man of wisdom is never of two minds;
the man of benevolence never worries;
the man of courage is never afraid.”

“Whether you be man or woman you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.”

“Never question another man's motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.”

“The busy man is never wise and the wise man is never busy.”

“The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.”

“A man destined to hang
Can never drown,
A man destined to hang
Can never ever drown.
A man destined to drown
Can never burn…”

“War and drink are the two things man is never too poor to buy.”

“A man can sometimes hold his own with one woman, but never with two.”

“Never is a man or a deed wholly Samsara or wholly Nirvana; never is a man wholly a saint or a sinner.”

“And how am I to face the odds
Of man’s bedevilment and God’s?
I, a stranger and afraid
In a world I never made.”