“Double standards are inspiration to men of letters, but they are apt to be fatal to politicians.”
“Young men are apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken men are apt to think themselves sober enough.”
“I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men”
“Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error before an afflicted truth”
“If I knew me as somebody else, I would hate me just as much. Why have a double standard?”
“Surely,' she said, much quieter, more reasonable, 'surely you've been with other women?'His glance at her was dry. 'What do you think?'She looked away at random. 'I think that it appears we have a double standard, here. Men can have sex, women can't. Who, then, do the men have sex with?”