Men Quotes
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And this is the ultimate lesson that our knowledge of the mode of transmission of typhus has taught us: Man carries on his skin a parasite, the louse. Civilization rids him of it. Should man regress, should he allow himself to resemble a primitive beast, the louse begins to multiply again and treats man as he deserves, as a brute beast. This conclusion would have endeared itself to the warm heart of Alfred Nobel. My contribution to it makes me feel less unworthy of the honour which you have conferred upon me in his name.
Charles Nicolle
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A man assumes that a woman's refusal is just part of a game. Or, at any rate, a lot of men assume that. When a man says no, it's no. When a woman says no, it's yes, or at least maybe. There is even a joke to that effect. And little by little, women begin to believe in this view of themselves.
Erica Jong
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That big guy, Winfield, at 6'6", can do things only a small man can do.
Jerry Coleman
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No one Shall hunger: Man shall spend equally. Our goal which we compel: Man shall be man.
Stephen Spender
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Chances rule men and not men chances.
Herodotus
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A resolution that is communicated is no longer within thy power; thy attentions become now the plaything of chance; he who would have his commands certainly carried out must take man by surprise.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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All men are difficult.
Sharon Gless
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Nobody is equal to anybody. Even the same man is not equal to himself on different days.
Thomas Sowell
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Till last by Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.
Henrik Ibsen
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Man is whole when he is in tune with the winds, the stars, and the hills... Being in tune with the universe is the entire secrets.
William O. Douglas
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Because so many rooms are run by men they're just used to women being the "that" - to be adored and dreamed about.
Jill Soloway
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Had the employers of past generations all of them dealt fairly with their men there would have been no unions.
Stanley Baldwin
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Men and people will fight you down when you see the light. Let me tell you if you are not wrong than everything is all right.
Bob Marley
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This passion, and the death of a dear friend, would go near to make a man look sad.
William Shakespeare
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I do not mean to object to a thorough knowledge of the famous works we read. I object only to the interminable comments and bewildering criticisms that teach but one thing: there are as many opinions as there are men.
Helen Keller
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Men are not supposed to be mysterious. That's what you say about women. But I think men can have a little of it, too.
Hedi Slimane
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Let each man do his best.
William Shakespeare
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Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great is passed away.
William Wordsworth
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In argument with men a woman ever Goes by the worse, whatever be her cause.
John Milton
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No man, and least of all myself, could ever disentangle the feelings that animated him.
Thomas Eakins
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What you call man is time.
Terence McKenna
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O death where is thy sting? The man is never on time.
William S. Burroughs
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Every street has two sides, the shady side and the sunny. When two men shake hands and part, mark which of the two takes the sunny side; he will be the younger man of the two.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton