Men Quotes
He that negotiates between God and man, As God's ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech.
Nothing more surely cultivates and embellishes a man than association with refined and virtuous women.
Almost any idea is good if a man has ability and is willing to work hard. The best idea is worthless if the creator is a loafer and ineffective.
The only rational liberty is that which is born of subjection, reared in the fear of God and the love of man.
Total depravity means the entire absence of holiness, not the highest intensity of sin. A totally depraved man is not as bad as he can be, but he has no holiness, that is, no supreme love of God
Golf in the interest of good health and good manners. It promotes self-restraint and affords a chance to play the man and act the gentleman.
In a world in which men write thousands of books and one million scientific papers a year, the mythic bricoleur is the man who plays with all that information and hears a music inside the noise.
I pass the test that says a man who isn't a socialist at 20 has no heart, and a man who is a socialist at 40 has no head.
What every genuine philosopher (every genuine man, in fact) craves most is praise although the philosophers generally call it recognition!
Man's chief difference from the brutes lies in the exuberant excess of his subjective propensities. Prune his extravagance, sober him, and you undo him.
That is no use at all. What I want is men who will support me when I am in the wrong.
A young man must let his ideas grow, not be continually rooting them up to see how they are getting on.
Ornamental pattern work, to be raised above the contempt of reasonable men, must possess three qualities: beauty, imagination and order.
Shed, as you do your garments, your daily sins, whether of omission or commission, and you will wake a free man, with a new life.
Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children.
The tallest Trees are most in the Power of the Winds, and Ambitious Men of the Blasts of Fortune.
Anytime you can already have somebody in a pinning position where they can't kick out, what better than that for a brilliant man.
Men at some time are masters of their fates. The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves, that we are underlings.
There is no love-broker in the world can more prevail in man's commendation with woman than report of valor.
I think the King is but a man as I am: the violet smells to him as it doth to me.
O constancy, be strong upon my side, Set a huge mountain 'tween my heart and tongue! I have a man's mind, but a woman's might.
Is not birth, beauty, good shape, discourse, Manhood, learning, gentleness, virtue, youth, liberality, and such like, the spice and salt that season a man
Men that hazard all Do it in hope of fair advantages: A golden mind stoops not to shows of dross.
Acting is easier - writing is more creative. The lazy man vies with the industrious.
Prudent men lock up their motives, letting familiars have a key to their hearts, as to their garden.
There's never been a lack of men willing to die bravely. The trouble is to find a few able to live sensibly.
Men often stumble onto the truth but then quickly dust themselves off and hurry away.
The cultivation of a hobby and new forms of interest is a policy of first importance to a public man.
One may imagine that a man who blew the trumpet for his living would be glad to play the violin for his amusement.
You learn how to be an individual quick after 15 schools, man. After the first five or six, you realize you're always gonna be the new kid.
A man who goes forth to take the life of another whom he does not know must believe only one thing: that by his act he will change the course of history.
Cosmetics is a boon to every woman, but a girl's best beauty aid is still a near-sighted man.