Men Quotes
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Knowledge can be acquired by a suitable and complete study, no matter what the starting point is. Only one must know how to "learn." What is nearest to us is man; and you are the nearest of all men to yourself. Begin with the study of yourself; remember the saying "Know thyself."
G. I. Gurdjieff
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The farther men get from God, the farther they advance into the knowledge of religions.
Emil Cioran
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You know what happens to sex in marriage? Instead of inviting desire, you monitor it. Especially men: You let her sleep late, you take the kids to the park, and all that time you're thinking, "Tonight I'll get some." That doesn't work.
Esther Perel
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No man means evil but the devil, and we shall know him by his horns.
William Shakespeare
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He worked night and day. He made a coat that would transform him; he would be more than a man; a winged creature, beautiful as light. All the birds brought him feathers. Even the eagle. Even the swan.
Catherine Fisher
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Men of integrity are generally pretty obstinate, in adhering to an opinion once adopted.
William Cobbett
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As long as you know men are like children, you know everything!
Coco Chanel
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My men have become women, but the women men.
Herodotus
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There is no greater love potion than regular coffee, brewed his own. When a man tries it, he was not going anywhere.
Sofia Villani Scicolone
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Men are most virile and most attractive between the ages of 35 and 55. Under 35 a man has too much to learn, and I don't have time to teach him.
Hedy Lamarr
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There is no liberty to men whose passions are stronger than their religious feelings; there is no liberty to men in whom ignorance predominates over knowledge; there is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Fish," the old man said. "Fish, you are going to have to die anyway. Do you have to kill me too?
Ernest Hemingway
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The most enviable praise of all is just to be called an honest man.
George Washington
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God has set labor and rest, as day and night to men successive.
John Milton
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On his mounting the scaffold to be beheaded: 'I pray you, Master Lieutenant, see me safely up, and for my coming down, let me shift for myself.' To the executioner: 'Pick up thy spirits, Man, and be not afraid to do thyne office; my neck is very short; take heed, therefore thou strike not awry, for saving of thyne honesty.'
Thomas More
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Any man who makes a speech more than six times a year is bound to repeat himself, not because he has little to say, but because he wants applause and the old stuff gets it.
William Feather
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I answer, because I live among men and not among angels.
Thaddeus Stevens
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One must choose between making a man or a citizen, for one cannot make both at the same time.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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A man likes to sleep with a brainy girl. She’s a challenge. If he makes good with her, he figures he must be good himself.
Helen Gurley Brown
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Be good and honest to your fellow man and try to do something good for somebody.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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If any young man is about to commence the world, we say to him, publicly and privately, Go to the West
Horace Greeley
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If I were a woman, I'd simply refuse to speak to any man or do anything for men until I'd got the vote.
George Bernard Shaw
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Even the wisest man grows tense With some sort of violence Before he can accomplish fate, Know his work or choose his mate. Poet and sculptor, do the work, Nor let the modish painter shirk
William Butler Yeats
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Thus must we toil in other men's extremes, That know not how to remedy our own.
Thomas Kyd