We resemble ourselves.

We are becoming the men we wanted to marry

He became what we are so that he might make us what he is.

We started out making men in about the state of mind which I suppose created them in the first place — we had run out of kinds of women, and had to think of something else.

The oppressed want at any cost to resemble the oppressors.

So, decide to raise them like men. The men will gladly consent to it! The more women want to resemble them, the less women will govern them, and then men will truly be the masters.

Even a feeble-minded man wants to be like other men.

Our historical experience teaches us that men imitate one another, that their attitudes are statistically calculable, their opinions manipulable, and that man is therefore less an individual (a subject) than an element in a mass.

When we treat man as he is we make him worse than he is.
When we treat him as if he already was what he potentially could be
We make him what he should be.

Treat 'em like dogs, and you'll have dogs' works and dogs' actions. Treat 'em like men, and you'll have men's works.

It was men’s ambitions, they said, that had perverted all the arts to ends of gain.

God said, "Let us make man in our image." Man said, 'Let us make God in our image."

we would all like to be taken for what we would like to be

We want to know not merely what men have been, even the best men of their day, but what men can and ought to be.