Quotes and anectdotes from the wise to the foolish, and the courageous to the drunk

men

You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men, you know. 52 more thoughts from George Eliot

Women think with their whole bodies and they see things as a whole more than men do. 4 other thoughts from Dorothy Day

All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God. 78 wisdom & wit from Voltaire

All the reasonings of men are not worth one sentiment of women. 78 more sayings from Voltaire

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. 13 views from Andrew Carnegie

Culture: the cry of men in face of their destiny. 52 quotes from Albert Camus

Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone. 19 more quotes from Charles de Gaulle

Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence they go stark, raving mad. 10 quotes from Fyodor Dostoevsky

Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could. 5 other views from Abigail Adams

Great things are done when men and mountains meet. 32 views from William Blake

I'm not denyin' the women are foolish. God Almighty made 'em to match the men. 52 sayings from George Eliot

It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace. 22 sayings from Andre Gide

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived. 20 thoughts from George S. Patton

Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done things. We had time. 25 other quotes from C. S. Lewis

Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves they therefore remain bound. 12 more thoughts from James Allen

Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death. 52 other wisdom & wit from Albert Camus

Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age. 9 more quotes from Pope John XXIII

Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they do not believe in dying completely. 52 sayings from Albert Camus

Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him. 78 more thoughts from Voltaire

Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears. 52 more quotes from Albert Camus

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened. 74 quotes from Winston Churchill

Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest. 14 other sayings from Laurence Sterne

Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts. 78 thoughts from Voltaire

Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so. 19 sayings from Charles de Gaulle

Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die. 78 more wisdom & wit from Voltaire

The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs. 19 more thoughts from Charles de Gaulle

The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men. 52 other thoughts from George Eliot

There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times. 78 other thoughts from Voltaire

Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable. 78 quotes from Voltaire

Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory. 20 more wisdom & wit from George S. Patton

What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care. 32 more views from William Blake

What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument. 25 more quotes from C. S. Lewis

Men do less than they ought, unless they do all that they can. 58 wisdom & wit from Thomas Carlyle

Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve rebelling against. 58 sayings from Thomas Carlyle

Neutral men are the devil's allies. 5 more thoughts from Edwin Hubbel Chapin

No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men. 58 more quotes from Thomas Carlyle

No longer shall I paint interiors with men reading and women knitting. I will paint living people who breathe and feel and suffer and love. 7 thoughts from Edvard Munch

No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men. 58 more quotes from Thomas Carlyle

No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men. 5 more quotes from Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth. 75 quotes from Benjamin Disraeli

The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary men alone are quite capable of every wickedness. 14 other wisdom & wit from Joseph Conrad

The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall. 58 more wisdom & wit from Thomas Carlyle

There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune. 12 sayings from J. Paul Getty

There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men. 5 quotes from Black Elk

There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write. 58 other views from Thomas Carlyle

Truth sits upon the lips of dying men. 8 quotes from Matthew Arnold

We cannot learn men from books. 75 quotes from Benjamin Disraeli

When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions their reasons are always different. 46 more wisdom & wit from George Santayana

You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men. 75 other quotes from Benjamin Disraeli

Women want mediocre men, and men are working to be as mediocre as possible. 18 more wisdom & wit from Margaret Mead

All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why. 14 quotes from James Thurber

Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men. 14 more sayings from Joseph Conrad

Clever men are good, but they are not the best. 58 more quotes from Thomas Carlyle

Either men will learn to live like brothers, or they will die like beasts. 5 views from Max Lerner

Human misery is too great for men to do without faith. 14 more sayings from Heinrich Heine

I dress for the image. Not for myself, not for the public, not for fashion, not for men. 10 thoughts from Marlene Dietrich

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. 21 more sayings from Jane Austen

It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen. 12 more views from George MacDonald

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter. 75 other wisdom & wit from Benjamin Disraeli

Men are able to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty they are entitled to expect. 8 more wisdom & wit from Stephen Leacock

A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. 67 more sayings from Francis Bacon

A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan. 41 other quotes from Martin Luther King, Jr.

Adversity causes some men to break others to break records. 14 quotes from William Arthur Ward

All men commend patience, although few are willing to practice it. 12 sayings from Thomas a Kempis

All men of action are dreamers. 2 more quotes from James Huneker

All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers. 25 other views from Orison Swett Marden

All sorts of computer errors are now turning up. You'd be surprised to know the number of doctors who claim they are treating pregnant men. 16 more quotes from Isaac Asimov

All the men in my family were bearded, and most of the women. 24 quotes from W. C. Fields

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men. 45 wisdom & wit from Thomas Fuller

Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor. 67 more sayings from Francis Bacon

But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on. 67 quotes from Francis Bacon

By indignities men come to dignities. 67 quotes from Francis Bacon

By nature, men love newfangledness. 6 wisdom & wit from Geoffrey Chaucer

Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men. 67 thoughts from Francis Bacon

Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land. 4 quotes from Aldo Leopold

Content makes poor men rich discontent makes rich men poor. 96 other wisdom & wit from Benjamin Franklin

Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep. 36 more quotes from Lord Byron

Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities strong men make them. 25 more views from Orison Swett Marden

Great hopes make great men. 45 other views from Thomas Fuller

In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good. 30 thoughts from Charles Caleb Colton

In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it. 96 other quotes from Benjamin Franklin

It is, generally, in the season of prosperity that men discover their real temper, principles, and designs. 37 views from Edmund Burke

Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say. 30 quotes from Charles Caleb Colton

Men are like the stars some generate their own light while others reflect the brilliance they receive. 7 other thoughts from Jose Marti

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds. 24 other quotes from Franklin D. Roosevelt

Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers. 36 sayings from Lord Byron

Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes. 30 sayings from Charles Caleb Colton

Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be. 12 sayings from Quintilian

Men, who are rogues individually, are in the mass very honorable people. 10 more quotes from Charles de Secondat

Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most men throw away. 30 other quotes from Charles Caleb Colton

Nine men in ten are would be suicides. 96 other quotes from Benjamin Franklin

Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise. 67 sayings from Francis Bacon

Observe all men, thyself most. 96 sayings from Benjamin Franklin

Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men. 41 quotes from Martin Luther King, Jr.

Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men. 13 sayings from Dante Alighieri

Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of every industrial area in the whole country. 24 wisdom & wit from Franklin D. Roosevelt

The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them. 15 thoughts from Moliere

The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives. 40 quotes from William James

The less men think, the more they talk. 14 quotes from Charles de Montesquieu

The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold. 56 wisdom & wit from Khalil Gibran

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. 37 more views from Edmund Burke

The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses. 67 other quotes from Francis Bacon

The truth is found when men are free to pursue it. 24 more sayings from Franklin D. Roosevelt

The worst men often give the best advice. 67 more quotes from Francis Bacon

There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings but none when they are under the influence of imagination. 37 other thoughts from Edmund Burke

These people are very unskilled in arms... with 50 men they could all be subjected and made to do all that one wished. 5 thoughts from Christopher Columbus

They died hard, those savage men - like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them. 11 wisdom & wit from Douglas MacArthur

To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men. 37 other quotes from Edmund Burke

We have guided missiles and misguided men. 41 quotes from Martin Luther King, Jr.

We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death. 14 other wisdom & wit from Charles de Montesquieu

Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens. 12 more quotes from Daniel Webster

When bad men combine, the good must associate else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle. 37 quotes from Edmund Burke

When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue. 96 other wisdom & wit from Benjamin Franklin

When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation. 13 sayings from Alexander Hamilton

Why are women... so much more interesting to men than men are to women? 30 sayings from Virginia Woolf

Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses. 67 sayings from Francis Bacon

Wine hath drowned more men than the sea. 45 sayings from Thomas Fuller

Wise men make more opportunities than they find. 67 views from Francis Bacon

Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it. 96 other quotes from Benjamin Franklin

Women, as they grow older, rely more and more on cosmetics. Men, as they grow older, rely more and more on a sense of humor. 12 quotes from George Jean Nathan

Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets. 2 quotes from Anthony Burgess

A gentleman is simply a patient wolf. 6 quotes from Lana Turner

Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters. 73 thoughts from Victor Hugo

An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men. 8 quotes from Charles Darwin

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for it is better to be alone than in bad company. 30 more wisdom & wit from George Washington

Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry. 12 more views from George Jean Nathan

Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers? 73 thoughts from Victor Hugo

Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men. 73 sayings from Victor Hugo

Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men. 3 thoughts from W. E. B. Du Bois

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. 30 other thoughts from George Washington

God is in all men, but all men are not in God that is why we suffer. 10 sayings from Ramakrishna

Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude. 29 quotes from Arthur Schopenhauer

Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire. 26 thoughts from Charles Dickens

I love all men who think, even those who think otherwise than myself. 73 quotes from Victor Hugo

I saw six men kicking and punching the mother-in-law. My neighbour said 'Are you going to help?' I said 'No, six should be enough.' 3 other quotes from Les Dawson

If any civilization is to survive, it is the morality of altruism that men have to reject. 24 more wisdom & wit from Ayn Rand

It is a clear truth that those who every day barter away other men's liberty will soon care little for their own. 3 views from James Otis

It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations. 26 views from Charles Dickens

Let your Discourse with Men of Business be Short and Comprehensive. 30 views from George Washington

Like all young men I set out to be a genius, but mercifully laughter intervened. 7 quotes from Lawrence Durrell

Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time. 26 wisdom & wit from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another but women are by nature enemies. 29 quotes from Arthur Schopenhauer

Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion. 11 more thoughts from James Joyce

Men are like sheep, of which a flock is more easily driven than a single one. 5 quotes from Richard Whately

Men become accustomed to poison by degrees. 73 views from Victor Hugo

Men do not fail they give up trying. 2 quotes from Elihu Root

Men like me are impossible until the day when they become necessary. 73 views from Victor Hugo

Men, their rights, and nothing more women, their rights, and nothing less. 14 thoughts from Susan B. Anthony

Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men's stupidity, but your talent to their reason. 24 views from Ayn Rand

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. 47 sayings from Abraham Lincoln

Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. 26 views from Charles Dickens

Reputation is what men and women think of us character is what God and angels know of us. 31 sayings from Thomas Paine

Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776. 14 more sayings from Susan B. Anthony

The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you. 26 other sayings from Charles Dickens

The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments. 30 quotes from George Washington

The men who learn endurance, are they who call the whole world, brother. 26 quotes from Charles Dickens

The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human. 73 other sayings from Victor Hugo

The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it. 45 other quotes from John Ruskin

The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves. 30 more views from George Washington

The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it. 24 other quotes from Ayn Rand

These are the times that try men's souls. 31 more views from Thomas Paine

These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have. 47 sayings from Abraham Lincoln

Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it. 31 quotes from Thomas Paine

Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision. 24 views from Ayn Rand

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men. 47 views from Abraham Lincoln

What's with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest if you asked directions somewhere? 33 views from Erma Bombeck

When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon. 31 more sayings from Thomas Paine

Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true. 12 more views from Julius Caesar

Most men, when they think they are thinking, are merely rearranging their prejudices. 5 quotes from Knute Rockne

Perfect numbers like perfect men are very rare. 11 wisdom & wit from Rene Descartes

The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots. 16 views from Erich Fromm

The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck. 4 wisdom & wit from Channing Pollock

The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense. 3 wisdom & wit from George Berkeley

Treat all men alike. Give them the same law. Give them an even chance to live and grow. 17 quotes from Chief Joseph

Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult. 3 quotes from Charlotte Whitton

All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree. 27 quotes from James Madison

All men were made by the Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers. 17 views from Chief Joseph

An artist needn't be a clergyman or a churchwarden, but he certainly must have a warm heart for his fellow men. 23 sayings from Vincent Van Gogh

As a rule, men worry more about what they can't see than about what they can. 12 other thoughts from Julius Caesar

Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so. 50 quotes from Robert Frost

For tis not in mere death that men die most. 9 other thoughts from Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Force always attracts men of low morality. 105 quotes from Albert Einstein

If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men? 23 quotes from Vincent Van Gogh

If men were angels, no government would be necessary. 27 more quotes from James Madison

If you have men who will only come if they know there is a good road, I don't want them. I want men who will come if there is no road at all. 3 more views from David Livingstone

It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience. 12 more quotes from Julius Caesar

It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking. 12 more views from Julius Caesar

Men are not against you they are merely for themselves. 2 quotes from Gene Fowler

As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also. 70 quotes from Thomas Jefferson

As to the deceit perpetrated upon women, let it pass, for, when love is in the way, men and women as a general rule dupe each other. 4 more thoughts from Giacomo Casanova

But men are men the best sometimes forget. 81 quotes from William Shakespeare

Faith, there hath been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them. 81 thoughts from William Shakespeare

Fishes live in the sea, as men do a-land the great ones eat up the little ones. 81 other quotes from William Shakespeare

He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals. 13 more thoughts from Immanuel Kant

Heaven and hell suppose two distinct species of men, the good and the bad. But the greatest part of mankind float betwixt vice and virtue. 16 quotes from David Hume

I am an agnostic I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of. 14 more sayings from Clarence Darrow

I have no ambition to govern men it is a painful and thankless office. 70 more wisdom & wit from Thomas Jefferson

I have no fear that the result of our experiment will be that men may be trusted to govern themselves without a master. 70 other quotes from Thomas Jefferson

If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottage princes' palaces. 81 quotes from William Shakespeare

If we are marked to die, we are enough to do our country loss and if to live, the fewer men, the greater share of honor. 81 other sayings from William Shakespeare

It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good. 70 other quotes from Thomas Jefferson

It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most. 4 other sayings from Marguerite Duras

Labor disgraces no man unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor. 6 more thoughts from Ulysses S. Grant

Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course. 81 other views from William Shakespeare

Let men see, let them know, a real man, who lives as he was meant to live. 41 other quotes from Marcus Aurelius

Lord, Lord, how subject we old men are to this vice of lying! 81 views from William Shakespeare

Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish idiot that goes where prodded. 11 quotes from Charlie Chaplin

Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives. 81 views from William Shakespeare

Women may fall when there's no strength in men. 81 other thoughts from William Shakespeare

Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up. 21 more quotes from Bette Davis

Men exist for the sake of one another. 41 more quotes from Marcus Aurelius

Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves. 5 other thoughts from Charlotte Bronte

Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active. 27 thoughts from Leonardo da Vinci

Men often act knowingly against their interest. 16 other sayings from David Hume

Men shut their doors against a setting sun. 81 more sayings from William Shakespeare

Men's vows are women's traitors! 81 views from William Shakespeare

Only men who are not interested in women are interested in women's clothes. Men who like women never notice what they wear. 20 other sayings from Anatole France

Strong women only marry weak men. 21 other quotes from Bette Davis

The evil that men do lives after them the good is oft interred with their bones. 81 other quotes from William Shakespeare

The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions. 27 wisdom & wit from Leonardo da Vinci

The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves short. 7 wisdom & wit from Abraham Maslow

There have been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them. 81 sayings from William Shakespeare

There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents. 70 more sayings from Thomas Jefferson

There would be no great men if there were no little ones. 12 more views from George Herbert

Those men get along best with women who can get along best without them. 25 quotes from Charles Baudelaire

Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty. 70 quotes from Thomas Jefferson

We do not want the men of another color for our brothers-in-law, but we do want them for our brothers. 10 more quotes from Booker T. Washington

Men are so simple and so much inclined to obey immediate needs that a deceiver will never lack victims for his deceptions. 23 more sayings from Niccolo Machiavelli

Men are strong so long as they represent a strong idea they become powerless when they oppose it. 26 views from Sigmund Freud

Men are what their mothers made them. 135 views from Ralph Waldo Emerson

Men die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy. 53 views from Honore de Balzac

Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs. 23 quotes from E. W. Howe

Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science. 135 more thoughts from Ralph Waldo Emerson

Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others. 23 more views from Niccolo Machiavelli

Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries - for heavy ones they cannot. 23 wisdom & wit from Niccolo Machiavelli

Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear. 23 other quotes from Niccolo Machiavelli

Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact. 45 more sayings from Bertrand Russell

Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action. 135 sayings from Ralph Waldo Emerson

Men's ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state. 21 more wisdom & wit from Karl Marx

Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it. 22 other views from Soren Kierkegaard

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing. 135 thoughts from Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our duty, as men and women, is to proceed as if limits to our ability did not exist. We are collaborators in creation. 5 other thoughts from Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Produce great men, the rest follows. 30 sayings from Walt Whitman

Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect. 135 more quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson

Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them. 23 quotes from E. W. Howe

Some men never feel small, but these are the few men who are. 52 more sayings from Gilbert K. Chesterton

Study men, not historians. 26 views from Harry S. Truman

The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him. 23 quotes from Niccolo Machiavelli

The most positive men are the most credulous. 43 other thoughts from Alexander Pope

The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye. 135 thoughts from Ralph Waldo Emerson

The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom. 135 quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson

The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood. 135 quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right and, again, making all crime mean and ugly. 135 more views from Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is always a type of man who says he loves his fellow men, and expects to make a living at it. 23 other thoughts from E. W. Howe

Trust men and they will be true to you treat them greatly and they will show themselves great. 135 quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson

Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men. 135 other quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson

We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work. 46 wisdom & wit from John F. Kennedy

A great city is that which has the greatest men and women. 30 more quotes from Walt Whitman

A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams. 135 thoughts from Ralph Waldo Emerson

All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words 'Ich bin ein Berliner!' 46 thoughts from John F. Kennedy

Brave men are all vertebrates they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle. 52 thoughts from Gilbert K. Chesterton

Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another. 26 more wisdom & wit from Sigmund Freud

Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. 46 quotes from John F. Kennedy

Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well. 135 quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson

Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men. 52 other quotes from Gilbert K. Chesterton

For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. 3 quotes from Clifton Paul Fadiman

Good men must not obey the laws too well. 135 quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson

Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world. 135 views from Ralph Waldo Emerson

Great men or men of great gifts you shall easily find, but symmetrical men never. 135 other sayings from Ralph Waldo Emerson

History does nothing it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this. 21 quotes from Karl Marx

I begin with the principle that all men are bores. Surely no one will prove himself so great a bore as to contradict me in this. 22 wisdom & wit from Soren Kierkegaard

Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps. 53 views from Honore de Balzac

In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise. 135 quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles. 23 quotes from Niccolo Machiavelli

It is our duty as men and women to proceed as though the limits of our abilities do not exist. 5 other wisdom & wit from Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed. 21 more quotes from Karl Marx

Many men are deeply moved by the mere semblance of suffering in a woman they take the look of pain for a sign of constancy or of love. 53 more quotes from Honore de Balzac

Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing. 43 wisdom & wit from Alexander Pope

Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass. 135 quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson

Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education. 45 other thoughts from Bertrand Russell

Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine. 26 more wisdom & wit from Sigmund Freud

You can kill ten of our men for every one we kill of yours. But even at those odds, you will lose and we will win. 3 wisdom & wit from Ho Chi Minh

Women prefer to talk in twos, while men prefer to talk in threes. 52 views from Gilbert K. Chesterton

Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition. 53 thoughts from Marilyn Monroe

Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition. 53 sayings from Marilyn Monroe

Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them. 53 more sayings from Marilyn Monroe

Men blaspheme what they do not know. 57 quotes from Blaise Pascal

Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness. 47 sayings from George Orwell

Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true. 57 more quotes from Blaise Pascal

Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction. 57 other thoughts from Blaise Pascal

Men often take their imagination for their heart and they believe they are converted as soon as they think of being converted. 57 more quotes from Blaise Pascal

Men who think that a woman's past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak. 53 quotes from Marilyn Monroe

Once men are caught up in an event, they cease to be afraid. Only the unknown frightens men. 17 quotes from Antoine de Saint-Exupery

One can be a brother only in something. Where there is no tie that binds men, men are not united but merely lined up. 17 thoughts from Antoine de Saint-Exupery

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man. 59 thoughts from Elbert Hubbard

Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known. 17 other sayings from Antoine de Saint-Exupery

People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf. 47 other wisdom & wit from George Orwell

Sometimes the first duty of intelligent men is the restatement of the obvious. 47 views from George Orwell

Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven. 58 more wisdom & wit from Henry Ward Beecher

The fact is that I find more most men are more open, more generous, and much more stimulating than the majority of females I know. 53 sayings from Marilyn Monroe

The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find no difference between men. 57 other wisdom & wit from Blaise Pascal

The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation. 9 quotes from Charles Spurgeon

The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia. 59 quotes from Elbert Hubbard

The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to great ones, indicates a strange inversion. 57 other wisdom & wit from Blaise Pascal

The truth is, I've never fooled anyone. I've let men sometimes fool themselves. 53 quotes from Marilyn Monroe

The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober. 28 other thoughts from William Butler Yeats

There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous. 57 quotes from Blaise Pascal

To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell. 12 other thoughts from Marquis de Sade

To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of the artist. 2 more quotes from Robert Schumann

Two things control men's nature, instinct and experience. 57 wisdom & wit from Blaise Pascal

We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men. 47 more quotes from George Orwell

We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm. 47 other views from George Orwell

When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung. 58 more sayings from Henry Ward Beecher

When it comes to gossip, I have to readily admit men are as guilty as women. 53 quotes from Marilyn Monroe

'Men have forgotten this truth,' said the fox. 'But you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.' 17 other views from Antoine de Saint-Exupery

A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says 'I was beaten,' he does not say 'My men were beaten.' 17 sayings from Antoine de Saint-Exupery

A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on that which is provided for them. 17 other quotes from Antoine de Saint-Exupery

A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth. 9 wisdom & wit from Charles Spurgeon

All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot. 58 thoughts from Henry Ward Beecher

All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone. 57 other quotes from Blaise Pascal

Black men don't like to be called 'boys,' but women accept being called 'girls.' 53 quotes from Marilyn Monroe

Books are not men and yet they stay alive. 58 sayings from Henry Ward Beecher

Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone. 10 thoughts from John Maynard Keynes

Girls shouldn't worry about being the equal of men in the business world. 53 quotes from Marilyn Monroe

God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses. 58 quotes from Henry Ward Beecher

He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them. 6 views from Charles Kingsley

I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.' 28 quotes from William Butler Yeats

I think one of the basic reasons men make good friends is that they can make up their minds quickly. 53 views from Marilyn Monroe

I've found men are less likely to let petty things annoy them. 53 views from Marilyn Monroe

If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world. 57 wisdom & wit from Blaise Pascal

If you spend your life competing with business men, what do you have? A bank account and ulcers! 53 quotes from Marilyn Monroe

It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs. 14 other views from Thomas Hardy

Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties. 9 quotes from Charles Spurgeon

Marriage destroyed my relationship with two wonderful men. 53 sayings from Marilyn Monroe

Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be. 47 other quotes from George Orwell

Men are only as great as they are kind. 59 sayings from Elbert Hubbard

Men are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness. 57 quotes from Blaise Pascal

All brave men love for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests. 8 other wisdom & wit from Nathaniel Hawthorne

All men are children, and of one family. The same tale sends them all to bed, and wakes them in the morning. 117 quotes from Henry David Thoreau

All men have an instinct for conflict: at least, all healthy men. 6 wisdom & wit from Hilaire Belloc

All men make mistakes, but married men find out about them sooner. 5 more sayings from Red Skelton

All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse. 7 more quotes from John Quincy Adams

Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance. 15 quotes from Jean de La Fontaine

Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own. 115 views from George Bernard Shaw

Clever and attractive women do not want to vote they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men. 115 more quotes from George Bernard Shaw

Dreaming men are haunted men. 2 other quotes from Stephen Vincent Benet

I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done. 32 more quotes from Henry Ford

I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we mingle with the herd of common men. 117 more quotes from Henry David Thoreau

If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all. 115 wisdom & wit from George Bernard Shaw

If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see. 117 views from Henry David Thoreau

In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high. 117 sayings from Henry David Thoreau

Instead of noblemen, let us have noble villages of men. 117 other wisdom & wit from Henry David Thoreau

It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes. 117 quotes from Henry David Thoreau

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow. 17 more quotes from Calvin Coolidge

Let us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination. 18 quotes from Marcel Proust

Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it. 115 more sayings from George Bernard Shaw

Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent. 115 views from George Bernard Shaw

Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men. 19 more sayings from E. B. White

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after. 117 thoughts from Henry David Thoreau

Men are born to succeed, not to fail. 117 other quotes from Henry David Thoreau

Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea. 14 quotes from Robert A. Heinlein

Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience. 115 other quotes from George Bernard Shaw

Men do not learn much from the lessons of history and that is the most important of all the lessons of history. 45 quotes from Aldous Huxley

Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to the use they commonly serve. 117 wisdom & wit from Henry David Thoreau

Men have become the tools of their tools. 117 more sayings from Henry David Thoreau

Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability. 115 wisdom & wit from George Bernard Shaw

Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die. 14 more views from Edward Young

Nothing is ever done in this world until men are prepared to kill one another if it is not done. 115 other sayings from George Bernard Shaw

Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world. 115 other thoughts from George Bernard Shaw

One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't. 115 more quotes from George Bernard Shaw

Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control men's minds. 2 other quotes from Thurgood Marshall

Power does not corrupt men fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power. 115 quotes from George Bernard Shaw

So long as men worship the Caesars and Napoleons, Caesars and Napoleons will duly arise and make them miserable. 45 more quotes from Aldous Huxley

Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth. 117 other quotes from Henry David Thoreau

That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane human being has ever given his assent. 45 quotes from Aldous Huxley

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history. 45 quotes from Aldous Huxley

The law will never make a man free it is men who have got to make the law free. 117 more quotes from Henry David Thoreau

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. 117 other views from Henry David Thoreau

There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle. 19 other quotes from Alexis de Tocqueville

Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving. 32 quotes from Henry Ford

Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have none. 115 sayings from George Bernard Shaw

We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches. 117 quotes from Henry David Thoreau

We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience. 115 more thoughts from George Bernard Shaw

We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight. 17 other sayings from Calvin Coolidge

What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood. 45 quotes from Aldous Huxley

Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities. 50 other quotes from Napoleon Bonaparte

Men who are in earnest are not afraid of consequences. 7 more quotes from Marcus Garvey

Men will bear many things from a kept mistress, which they would not bear from a wife. 22 quotes from Samuel Richardson

Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die. 20 other quotes from Herbert Hoover

Personally, I like two types of men - domestic and foreign. 31 other quotes from Mae West

Ten men waiting for me at the door? Send one of them home, I'm tired. 31 thoughts from Mae West

The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything! 5 wisdom & wit from Maria Montessori

There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest. 50 more thoughts from Napoleon Bonaparte

There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men. 15 more views from John Locke

There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time. 50 wisdom & wit from Napoleon Bonaparte

We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men. 13 other quotes from Herman Melville

When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity. 50 other sayings from Napoleon Bonaparte

When women go wrong, men go right after them. 31 thoughts from Mae West

A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold. 14 views from Ogden Nash

A man's kiss is his signature. 31 quotes from Mae West

All men are equal before fish. 20 other quotes from Herbert Hoover

All men are liable to error and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it. 15 more views from John Locke

All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education. 15 wisdom & wit from Walter Scott

All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone. 26 other quotes from Jean de la Bruyere

All religions have been made by men. 50 wisdom & wit from Napoleon Bonaparte

All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers. 3 quotes from Francois Fenelon

As long as you know men are like children, you know everything! 16 other quotes from Coco Chanel

At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past. 10 sayings from Maurice Maeterlinck

I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men. 16 views from Coco Chanel

I have always supported measures and principles and not men. 5 quotes from Davy Crockett

I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts. 15 quotes from John Locke

I only have 'yes' men around me. Who needs 'no' men? 31 quotes from Mae West

I only like two kinds of men, domestic and imported. 31 quotes from Mae West

It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues. 26 quotes from Jean de la Bruyere

It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men. 31 wisdom & wit from Mae West

Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men. 7 thoughts from Marcus Garvey

Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues. 50 wisdom & wit from Napoleon Bonaparte

Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest. 50 quotes from Napoleon Bonaparte

A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter. 90 wisdom & wit from Francois de La Rochefoucauld

A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men. 4 sayings from Roald Dahl

All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it. 60 sayings from H. L. Mencken

Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives. 63 quotes from Samuel Johnson

Bachelors know more about women than married men if they didn't they'd be married too. 60 views from H. L. Mencken

Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men. 27 views from Kin Hubbard

Few things are impracticable in themselves and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail to succeed. 90 views from Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. 60 thoughts from H. L. Mencken

Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us. 21 more quotes from Leo Tolstoy

Honor is simply the morality of superior men. 60 quotes from H. L. Mencken

If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love. 21 quotes from Leo Tolstoy

In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It administers justice among men who conduct their own affairs. 8 wisdom & wit from Walter Lippmann

It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men. 2 more views from Samuel Adams

It is easier to know men in general, than men in particular. 90 quotes from Francois de La Rochefoucauld

It is from a weakness and smallness of mind that men are opinionated and we are very loath to believe what we are not able to comprehend. 90 thoughts from Francois de La Rochefoucauld

It's at the borders of pain and suffering that the men are separated from the boys. 6 thoughts from Emil Zatopek

Make no little plans they have no magic to stir men's blood. 2 sayings from Daniel Burnham

Many men are contemptuous of riches few can give them away. 90 views from Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Men are not punished for their sins, but by them. 27 thoughts from Kin Hubbard

Men get to be a mixture of the charming mannerisms of the women they have known. 14 wisdom & wit from F. Scott Fitzgerald

Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice. 90 other wisdom & wit from Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later for another thing, they die earlier. 60 more views from H. L. Mencken

Men often pass from love to ambition, but they seldom come back again from ambition to love. 90 sayings from Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey. 6 other quotes from Malcolm De Chazal

Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with. 90 thoughts from Francois de La Rochefoucauld

No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so. 90 quotes from Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples. 90 more wisdom & wit from Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever. 90 sayings from Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune. 90 sayings from Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The only really happy folk are married women and single men. 60 sayings from H. L. Mencken

There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices. 90 more thoughts from Francois de La Rochefoucauld

There are but very few men clever enough to know all the mischief they do. 90 more quotes from Francois de La Rochefoucauld

There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men. 90 quotes from Francois de La Rochefoucauld

There is nothing men are so generous of as advice. 90 thoughts from Francois de La Rochefoucauld

To die for an idea it is unquestionably noble. But how much nobler it would be if men died for ideas that were true! 60 quotes from H. L. Mencken

We are all strong enough to bear other men's misfortunes. 90 quotes from Francois de La Rochefoucauld

What men value in this world is not rights but privileges. 60 quotes from H. L. Mencken

Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much. 8 more views from Walter Lippmann

Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience. 60 sayings from H. L. Mencken

Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love. 60 quotes from H. L. Mencken

Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects. 100 other wisdom & wit from Oscar Wilde

Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the sexes. 100 quotes from Oscar Wilde

Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent. 28 quotes from Napoleon Hill

Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too. 103 sayings from Friedrich Nietzsche

Men marry because they are tired women, because they are curious both are disappointed. 100 more quotes from Oscar Wilde

Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants. 15 other quotes from William Penn

Men should only believe half of what women say. But which half? 7 quotes from Jean Giraudoux

More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth. 28 thoughts from Napoleon Hill

Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men's judgments of one another. 15 more sayings from Desiderius Erasmus

Real men are sadly lacking in this world, for when they are put to the test they prove worthless. 4 other sayings from Franz Liszt

Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless. 103 more views from Friedrich Nietzsche

Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement. 36 other quotes from Theodore Roosevelt

Space and light and order. Those are the things that men need just as much as they need bread or a place to sleep. 5 other quotes from Le Corbusier

Stupid as a man, say the women: cowardly as a woman, say the men. Stupidity in a woman is unwomanly. 103 more wisdom & wit from Friedrich Nietzsche

The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice their choice! 33 quotes from Dwight D. Eisenhower

The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail. 28 sayings from Napoleon Hill

Time takes away the grief of men. 15 quotes from Desiderius Erasmus

Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point. 100 views from Mahatma Gandhi

When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one. 103 sayings from Friedrich Nietzsche

When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary. 8 sayings from Ezra Pound

'Evil men have no songs.' How is it that the Russians have songs? 103 quotes from Friedrich Nietzsche

A government of laws, and not of men. 18 quotes from John Adams

A great value of antiquity lies in the fact that its writings are the only ones that modern men still read with exactness. 103 thoughts from Friedrich Nietzsche

A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns. 3 other quotes from Mario Puzo

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. 100 more wisdom & wit from Oscar Wilde

Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones. 36 quotes from Theodore Roosevelt

Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm. 103 other quotes from Friedrich Nietzsche

I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others. 100 other views from Mahatma Gandhi

I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything. 100 thoughts from Oscar Wilde

In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary. 103 quotes from Friedrich Nietzsche

It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings. 100 quotes from Mahatma Gandhi

It is the most sensual men who need to flee women and torment their bodies. 103 quotes from Friedrich Nietzsche

Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men. 100 thoughts from Mahatma Gandhi

Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment. 100 quotes from Mahatma Gandhi

Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance. 100 quotes from Oscar Wilde