madness is a human condition. Madness is inside us as much as reason. The point is that a so called civil society should accept madness as much as reason
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madness is something rare in individuals - but in groups, parties, peoples, epochs it is the rule
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Mafia is the best example of capitalism we have - Marlon Brando
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making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity - Charles Mingus
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man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them - Adlai Stevenson
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man grows thousand roses in one garden and don't find what he is looking for, and yet, what he is looking for could be found in a single rose
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man is a domesticated animal that, over the centuries, has controlled the other animals with fraud, violence and cruelty - Charles Chaplin
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man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason - Oscar Wilde
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man is a social animal that detests his equals
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man is an animal with a formidable talent for adaptation
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man is an apprentice, pain is his master
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man is made up of about 80% water so it is no wonder that he is polluted
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man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him - Paul Eldridge
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man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to - Mark Twain
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man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is
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man knows no more than any other animal - he knows less! Other animals know what they need to know - we don't
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man produces evil as a bee produces honey - William Golding
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man reaches the threshold of each stage of life as a novice
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man ruins things much more with his words than with his silence - Mahatma Gandhi
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man would not know anything and would not know how to do anything without his memory
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mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind - John F. Kennedy
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many a long dispute among divines may be thus abridged: 'It is so. It is not so. It is so. It is not so' - Benjamin Franklin
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many men would have arrived at wisdom if they had not fancied that they had already arrived
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many of our politicians are of the incompetent kind. The remainder are capable of anything
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many people live happily without knowing it
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many people lose the small joys in the hope for the big happiness - Pearl S. Buck
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many would be cowards if they had courage enough - Thomas Fuller
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many would love to avoid paying tax but only the rich manage to do so. The poor realise, therefore, that they have to pay taxes even for them
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man's highest duty is to protect animals from cruelty
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man's most difficult to guard secret is his opinion of himself
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man's worst crime was to be born
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marriage is just an exchange of bad moods by day and bad smells by night
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marriage is like mushrooms: we notice too late if they are good or bad - Woody Allen
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marriage is the chief cause of divorce - Groucho Marx
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marriage is two people agreeing to tell the same lie - Karen Durbin
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marriage, in life, is like a duel in the midst of a battle
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marriage: a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two - Louise Brooks
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marriage: a necessary formality before obtaining a divorce - Oliver Herford & John C. Clay
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maybe Ethics is a science that has disappeared from the whole world. It does not matter, we will have to invent it again
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maybe this world is another planet's hell - Aldous Huxley
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melancholy is the happiness of being sad
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memories are interpreted like dreams
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memories are like wine decanted inside a bottle: they remain clear and the sediment stays on the bottom. No need to shake the bottle
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memory is always a rendezvous
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men are always sincere. They just change from one kind of sincerity to another, that's all
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men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education - Bertrand Russell
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men are not ashamed to think something dirty, but they are ashamed when they imagine that others might believe them capable of these dirty thoughts
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men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds - Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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men build too many walls and not enough bridges - Isaac Newton
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men change feelings and demeanour with the same speed that they change their interests
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men have an extraordinarily erroneous opinion of their position in nature; and the error is ineradicable - William Somerset Maugham
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men have become the tools of their tools - Henry David Thoreau
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men have little respect for others, but neither do they have much for themselves
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men have slow reflexes - in general it takes several generations later for them to understand
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men never do wrong so completely and enthusiastically as when they do so out of religious conviction
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men of few words are the best men - William Shakespeare
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men shout to avoid listening to one another
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men use... speech only to conceal their thoughts
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men who best get along with women are the very ones who know how to do without them
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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
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Meskimen law: there's never enough time to do a good translation, but there's alway enough time to redo it
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military intelligence is a contradiction in terms - Groucho Marx
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mistrust first impulses; they are nearly always good
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misunderstanding is the most frequent form of communication between people
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money cannot generate money
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money helps one tolerate poverty
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money is a good servant but a bad master
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money is becoming so important that soon we will be speaking of Kennedy as the first husband of Onassis's wife
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money is the mother's milk of politics - Jesse Unruh
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money, by possessing the property of buying everything, by possessing the property of appropriating all objects, is thus the object of eminent possession. The universality of its property is the omnipotence of its being. It is therefore regarded as omnipotent
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monogamy is an invention of our Western civilization to give a certain and, I may add, prudent order to society's institutions. It has nothing to do with human nature. I challenge anyone to show me a truly monogamous person - Hugh Hefner
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more die in flight than in combat
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more than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly - Woody Allen
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most men will not swim before they are able to
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most people would rather die than think; in fact they do so - Bertrand Russell
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mother is the dead heart of the family, spending father's earnings on consumer goods to enhance the environment in which he eats, sleeps and watches the television - Germaine Greer
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much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has been a history of replacing what worked with what sounded good - Thomas Sowell
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my cat does what I would like to do, with less literature
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my concern is not to know whether I am great or not, rather whether I am developing as a person with every day that passes
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my dream is that of Picasso: to have plenty of money so I can live peacefully like the poor
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my future starts when I wake up every morning... Every day I find something creative to do with my life - Miles Davis
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my maxim is that all men are crazy
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my optimism is based on the certainty that this civilization is about to collapse. My pessimism lies in all that it is doing to drag us down with it
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my religion is to seek out truth in life and life in truth
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my views on birth control are somewhat distorted by the fact that I was seventh of nine children - Robert F. Kennedy
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