Quotes about men
men littles hats
There are very few moments in a man's existence when he experiences so much ludicrous distress, or meets with so little charitable commiseration, as when he is in pursuit of his own hat. Charles Dickens
men excellent trousers
a most excellent man, though I could have wished his trousers not quite so tight in some places and not quite so loose in others.
men wife long
It is a long time,' repeated his wife; 'and when is it not a long time? Vengeance and retribution require a long time; it is the rule.' 'It does not take a long time to strike a man with Lightning,' said Defarge. 'How long,' demanded madame, composedly, 'does it take to make and store the lightning? Tell me?
men departed scrooge
Men's courses will foreshadow certain ends, to which, if persevered in, they must lead," said Scrooge. "But if the courses be departed from, the ends will change.
men feelings littles
You are hard at work madam ," said the man near her. Yes," Answered Madam Defarge ; " I have a good deal to do." What do you make, Madam ?" Many things." For instance ---" For instance," returned Madam Defarge , composedly , Shrouds." The man moved a little further away, as soon as he could, feeling it mightily close and oppressive .
men worry anxiety
Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are!
men revelations intention
Nothing is discovered without God's intention and assistance, and I suppose every new knowledge of His works that is conceded to man to be distinctly a revelation by which men are to guide themselves.
men eight years
I don't suppose there's a man going, as possesses the fondness for youth that I do. There's youth to the amount of eight hundredpound a-year, at Dotheboys Hall at this present time. I'd take sixteen hundred pound worth, if I could get 'em, and be as fond of every individual twenty pound among 'em as nothing should equal it!
men study pretense
By the by, who ever knew a man who never read or wrote neither who hadn't got some small back parlour which he would call a study!
men elderly gentleman
An inebriated elderly gentleman in the last depths of shabbiness... played the calm and virtuous old men.
men words-of-wisdom done
You will profit by the failure, and will avoid it another time. I have done a similar thing myself, in construction, often. Every failure teaches a man something, if he will learn.
men words-of-wisdom mind
"Lord bless you!" said Mr. Omer, resuming his pipe, "a man must take the fat with the lean; that's what he must make up his mind to, in this life. "
men fats resignation
A man must take the fat with the lean.
men views
A man ain't got no right to be a public man, unless he meets the public views.
men evil degrees
Every man, however obscure, however far removed from the general recognition, is one of a group of men impressible for good, and impressible for evil, and it is in the nature of things that he cannot really improve himself without in some degree improving other men.
men water house
They are so filthy and bestial that no honest man would admit one into his house for a water-closet doormat.
men uniforms way
We know, Mr. Weller - we, who are men of the world - that a good uniform must work its way with the women, sooner or later.
men idols america
One great blemish in the popular mind of America and the prolific parent of an innumerable brood of evils, is Universal Distrust . . . you no sooner set up an idol firmly, than you are sure to pull it down and dash it into fragments: and this because directly you reward a benefactor, or a public servant, you distrust him, merely because he is rewarded . . . . Any man who attains a high place among you, from the President downwards, may date his downfall from that moment.
men armor philosopher
Philosophers are only men in armor after all.
men self joy
Self-approbation, when founded in truth and a good conscience, is a source of some of the purest joys known to man. Charles Simmons
men please
No man has a right to do as he pleases, except when he pleases to do right.
men praying
A man can preach no better than he prays. Charles Stanley
men enmity natural
It is the surest proof of man's natural enmity against God that he dares to impute falsehood to one who is truth itself. Charles Spurgeon
men ministry easy
The man who finds the ministry an easy life will also find that it will bring a hard death.
men holiness golden
The shop, the barn, the scullery, and the smithy become temples when men and women do all to the glory of God! The "divine service" is not a thing of a few hours and a few places, but all life becomes holiness unto the Lord, and every place and thing, as consecrated as the tabernacle and it's golden candlestick.
men remember he-man
Remember the man who truly repents is never satisfied with his own repentance.
men christ intention
If it were Christ's intention to save all men, how deplorably He has been disappointed!
men grace lasts
From the Word of God I gather that damnation is all of man, from top to bottom, and salvation is all of grace, from first to last. He that perishes chooses to perish; but he that is saved is saved because God has chosen to save him.
men wife income
A thrifty housewife is better than a great income. A good wife and health are a man's best wealth.
men holiness god-love
Love for God is obedience; love for God is holiness. To love God and to love man is to be conformed to the image of Christ, and this is salvation.
men shoes evil
A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth.
men spirit lord
Man's words are mere breath, but the word of the Lord is spirit and life.
men
Men to be truly won must be won by truth.