If I have learned one thing in life, it is never to take any man's own estimate of himself. He could very well be mistaken.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.
A man only becomes wise when he begins to calculate the approximate depth of his ignorance.
The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.
Not a single man on earth knows from his own experience the how and where of his birth, only from tradition, which is often very uncertain.
No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.
Three-fourths of the mistakes a man makes are made because he does not really know what he thinks he knows.
Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.
The real difference between a man's scientific judgments about himself and the judgment of others about him is he has added sources of knowledge.
There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of her husband, weighed him and settled him in her own mind, and knows him as well as if she had ordered him after designs and specifications of her own.
There is no substitute for accurate knowledge. Know yourself, know your business, know your men.