Men Quotes
In this world, all--men, women, and kings--must live for the present. We can only live for the future for God
What I’ve loved most after you, is myself: that is, my dignity and that strength which made me superior to other men. That Strength was my life. You’ve broken it with a word, so I must die.
His fair landlady was in despair. She would most willingly have made M. d'Artagnan her husband--such a handsome man, and such a fierce mustache!
The reason why women grown bad are worse than men is because it is the best that turns to the worst.
By obliging men to turn their attention to other affairs than their own, it rubs off that private selfishness which is the rust of society.
Democratic institutions generally give men a lofty notion of their country and themselves.
I do not find fault with equality for drawing men into the pursuit of forbidden pleasures, but for absorbing them entirely in the search for the pleasures that are permitted.
The aspect of American society is animated, because men and things are always changing; but it is monotonous, because all the changes are alike.
Nature secretly avenges herself for the constraint imposed upon her by the laws of man.
I see no clear reason why the doctrine of self-interest properly understood should turn men away from religious beliefs.
Men living in democratic times have many passions, but most of their passions either end in the love of riches, or proceed from it.
The most durable monument of human labor is that which recalls the wretchedness and nothingness of man.
What chiefly diverts the men of democracies from lofty ambition is not the scantiness of their fortunes, but the vehemence of the exertions they daily make to improve them.
Nations, as well as man, almost always betray the most prominent features of their future destiny in their earliest years.
I was considered as a jazz man rather than as a blues player. There were no blues players-you played one sort of jazz of another sort of jazz.
Man is raw and wild, that is one of the reasons why he needs the Christian teaching.
If Nature built by rule and square, Than man what wiser would she be? What wins us is her careless care, And sweet unpunctuality.
Become corrupt, corrupt, and you will cease to suffer!" This has been the cry of all cities to man.
History has become more important than ever because of the to unprecedented ability of the historical sciences to take in man's life on earth as a whole.
Yet is there one true line, the pearl of pearls: Man dreams of Fame while woman wakes to love.
Any man that walks the mead In bud, or blade, or bloom, may find, According as his humors lead, A meaning suited to his mind.
The woman's cause is man's. They rise or sink Together. / Dwarf'd or godlike, bound or free; miserable, / How shall men grow? - Let her be / All that not harms distinctive womanhood.
I grow in worth, and wit, and sense, Unboding critic-pen, Or that eternal want of pence, Which vexes public men.
Man is the hunter; women are the game; those sleek and shining creatures of the chase. We hunt them for the beauty of their skins; they love us for it, and we ride them down.
Old men must die, or the world would grow mouldy, would only breed the past again.
Men, my brothers, men the workers, ever reaping something new, That which they have done but earnest of the things which they shall do.
France had shown a light to all men, preached a Gospel, all men's good; Celtic Demos rose a Demon, shriek'd and slaked the light with blood.
Woman is the lesser man, and all thy passions, match'd with mine, Are as moonlight unto sunlight, and as water unto wine.
The dream Dreamed by a happy man, when the dark East, Unseen, is brightening to his bridal morn.
All the windy ways of men Are but dust that rises up, And is lightly laid again.
Nor at all can tell Whether I mean this day to end myself, Or lend an ear to Plato where he says, That men like soldiers may not quit the post Allotted by the Gods.
Of happy men that have the power to die, And grassy barrows of the happier dead.
A great society is a society in which its men of business think greatly of their functions.
A man really writes for an audience of about ten persons. Of course if others like it, that is clear gain. But if those ten are satisfied, he is content.
The worst that happened to men of science was that Galileo suffered an honorable detention and a mild reproof, before dying peacefully in his bed.
