Quotes about men
men world why-me
Housework's the hardest work in the world. That's why men won't do it. Edna Ferber
men flavor yeast
The feminine in the man is the sugar in the whisky. The masculine in the woman is the yeast in the bread. Without these ingredients the result is flat, without tang or flavor.
men religion died
Man has never been the same since God died. Edna St. Vincent Millay
men made mines
But she was not made for any man, and she will never be all mine.
men void causes
What terrible fear causes Man to address the Void as Thou?
men beast jane
Beast?" Jane murmured. "Then God make me a beast; for, man or beast, I am yours. Edgar Rice Burroughs
men soul
How shall the soul of a man be larger than the life he has lived? Edgar Lee Masters
men rise-to-power he-man
Beware of the man who rises to power from one suspender.
men brave solitude
Even brave men, and D'Arnot was a brave man, are sometimes frightened by solitude.
men animal clothes
Clothes therefore, must be the insignia of the superiority of man over all other animals, for surely there could be no other reason for wearing the hideous things
men age three
For Age is not alone of time, or we should never see men old and bent at forty and men young at seventy-three. Edgar Guest
men he-man creeds
The best of all the preachers are the men who live their creeds.
men long soul
The toughest opponent of all is Old Man Par. He's a patient soul who never shoots a birdie and never incurs a bogey. And if you would travel the long road with him, you must be patient, too. Bobby Jones
men states needed
No man ought to own more property than needed for his livelihood; the rest, by right, belonged to the state. Benjamin Franklin
men visitors busy
The busy man has few idle visitors; to the boiling pot the flies come not.
men thinking buying-in
Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.
men easy chairs
The discontented man finds no easy chair.
men errors wish
If you wish information and improvement from the knowledge of others, and yet at the same time express yourself as firmly fix'd in your present opinions, modest, sensible men, who do not love disputation, will probably leave you undisturbed in the possession of your error.
men animal half
A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal. He resembles the odd half of a pair of scissors.
men herbs littles
Much Virtue in Herbs, little in Men.
men innocent-man criminals
It is better to let 100 criminals go free than to imprison 1 innocent man.
men doing-good acceptable
The most acceptable service of God is doing good to man.
men melons poor-richard
Men and Melons are hard to know.
men thinking may
I think opinions should be judged by their influences and effects; and if a man holds none that tend to make him less virtuous or more vicious, it may be concluded that he holds none that are dangerous, which I hope is the case with me.
men wicked human-nature
If Men are so wicked as we now see them with Religion what would they be if without it?
men poverty bags
Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an empty bag to stand upright.
men dies
Most men die at 25, we just don't bury them until they are 70.
men doe he-man
The man who trades freedom for security does not deserve nor will he ever receive either.
men excuse dare
I never knew a man who was good at making excuses who was good at anything else.
men praying doing-good
Serving God is doing good to man, but praying is thought an easier service and therefore more generally chosen.
men self-observation poor-richard
Observe all men, thyself most.
men liberty thieves
And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief.
men matter inquiry
The greatest inventions are those inquiries which tend to increase the power of man over matter.