Quotes about men
men sky proud
Lustre of man walking proud beneath the sky diminishes to nothing and goes unregarded. Aeschylus
men envy
The unenvied man is not enviable.
men blood dust
But when the dust has drunk the blood of men, no resurrection comes for one who's dead.
men deeds looks
No man looks with love on deeds that to the high Gods hateful prove.
men talking mind
Out of respect, a man must veil his words when talking with a woman, but with a man he can frankly say whatever's on his mind.
men afterlife justice
For Hades is mighty in calling men to account below the earth, and with a mind that records in tablets he surveys all things.
men long safe
As long as there are men the bulwark is safe.
men reality justice
Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
men justice
Base men who prosper are unenviable.
men helping destruction
When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
men justice hypocrisy
Many among men are they who set high the show of honor, yet break justice.
men blood black
When the black and mortal blood of man has fallen to the ground ... who then can sing spells to call it back again?
men house causes
God planteth in mortal men the cause of sin whensoever he wills utterly to destroy a house.
men envy prosperity
In few men is it part of nature to respect a friend's prosperity without begrudging him.
men world this-world
Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
men sight justice
For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.
men pigs praying
But I will place this carefully fed pig Within the crackling oven; and, I pray, What nicer dish can e'er be given to man.
men mind decency
God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
men body revolutionary
There is nothing revolutionary whatsoever about the control of women's bodies by men. The woman's body is the terrain on which patriarchy is erected. Adrienne Rich
men sheep helping
When a man is really in love he can't help looking like a sheep. Agatha Christie
men sheep attention
A man when he is making up to anybody can be cordial and gallant and full of little attentions and altogether charming. But when a man is really in love he can't help looking like a sheep.
men mad knows
A great many men are mad, and no one knows it. They do not know it themselves
men weakness excuse
a great man always knows better than to explain unless an explanation is demanded. To rush into explanations and excuses is always a sign of weakness.
men curiosity tortoises
I suppose without curiosity a man would be a tortoise. Very comfortable life, a tortoise has.
men aunt should-have
Every man should have aunts. They illustrate the triumph of guess work over logic.
men revolution honest
It is curious - but you cannot make a revolution without honest men. ... Every revolution has had its honest men. They are soon disposed of afterwards.
men thinking speech
Speech ... is an invention of man's to prevent him from thinking.
men self mind
Self-preservation's a man's first duty. And natives don't mind dying, you know. They don't feel about it as Europeans do.
men thinking married
To feel admiration for a man all through one's married life would, I think, be excessively tedious.
men nerves feels
Men don't understand how their mannerisms can get on women's nerves so that you feel you just have to snap.
men evil missing
There is too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will. I must concede you the Devil. God doesn't really need to punish us, Miss Barton. We're so busy punishing ourselves.
men sea islands
When the sea goes down, there will come from the mainland boats and men. And they will find ten dead bodies and an unsolved problem on Indian Island.
men arguing spite
I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.