If all else fails, the character of a man can be recognized by nothing so surely as by a jest which he takes badly.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
What is character? It is that quality of man which is going to make a man, in an hour of strain, do the just and, if possible, the generous thing.
The essence of a man is found in his faults.
A man's character is his fate.
The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.
Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part.
A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.
Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is.
Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would be one of the weakest creatures; but associated with his kind, he works wonders.
Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.