"Men get to be a mixture of the charming mannerisms of the women they have known." ― F. Scott Fitzgerald Topic(s): Men More From F. Scott Fitzgerald "Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane… There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions." "His was a great sin who first invented consciousness. Let us lose it for a few hours." "Forgotten is forgiven." More In Men "The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate, I should still believe that fate had ordained the Jews to be the most essential instrument for civilizing the nations."― John Adams "People of humor are always in some degree people of genius."― Samuel Taylor Coleridge "A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men."― Plato