„Every man has some reminiscences which he would not tell to everyone, but only to his friends.“

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
„And now that the hour of departure is appointed to me, this is the hope with which I depart, and not I only, but every man that believes that he has his mind purified.“
— Socrates
„The key to every man is his thought. Sturdy and defying though he look, he has a helm which he obeys, which is the idea after which all his facts are classified. He can only be reformed by showing him a new idea which commands his own.“
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
„Every man, either to his terror or consolation, has some sense of religion.“
— Heinrich Heine
„The truth, indeed, is something that mankind, for some mysterious reason, instinctively dislikes. Every man who tries to tell it is unpopular, and even when, by the sheer strength of his case, he prevails, he is put down as a scoundrel.“
— H.L. Mencken