There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.

"There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair." - Miguel de Cervantes

One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he is a good man.

"One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he ...

Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys.

"Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys." - Fyodor Dostoevsky

A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.

"A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them." - Carl Jung

It is easier to build a boy than to mend a man.

"It is easier to build a boy than to mend a man." - Mahatma Gandhi

The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it.

"The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it." - Ayn Rand

Behind every successful a is a woman, behind her is his wife.

"Behind every successful a is a woman, behind her is his wife." - Groucho Marx