"Now I see that going out into the testing ground of men it is the tongue and not the deed that wins the day." ― Sophocles Topic(s): Men More From Sophocles "Time alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day." "No speech can stain what is noble by nature." "For death is not the worst, but when one wants to die and is not able even to have that." More In Men "Strong women only marry weak men."― Bette Davis "All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse."― John Quincy Adams "I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office."― Thomas Jefferson