Men Quotes
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Far from making peace, wars invariably serve as classrooms and laboratories where men and techniques and states of mind are prepared for the next war.
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To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of unseen generations - such is a pleasure beyond compare.
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Most men today cannot conceive of a freedom that does not involve somebody's slavery.
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My personal history would not be disappointing to readers, but it is my own affair which I want to keep to myself. I am in fact in no way more important than is the typesetter for my books, the man who works the mill; no more important than the man who binds my books and the woman who wraps them and the scrubwoman who cleans up the office.
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And the men who hold high places must be the ones who start to mold a new reality closer to the heart.
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Any one must see at a glance that if men and women marry those whom they do not love, they must love those whom they do not marry.
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A woman living with her mother has limited freedom; a man living with his mother has limited freedom and limited respect. For most men, the vacuum (of no support system) is so devastating, they’d rather agree with their wife than express their feelings and risk emotional withdrawal.
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May my heart always be open to little birds, who are the secrets of living. Whatever they sing is better than to know. And if men should not hear them - then men are old.
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There are four classes of Idols which beset men's minds. To these for distinction's sake I have assigned names - calling the first class, Idols of the Tribe; the second, Idols of the Cave; the third, Idols of the Market-Place; the fourth, Idols of the Theater.
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The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.
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I can do lovers. I can do Sir Galahad types. I'm not going to limit myself in voice-overs to irascible old men.
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Women represent the triumph of matter over mind, just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals.
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The world has been made by fools that wise men may live in it.
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Why is it that all men who are outstanding in philosophy, poetry or the arts are melancholic?
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Love of fame is the last thing even learned men can bear to be parted from.
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The stereotypes of feminists as ugly, or man-haters, or hairy, or whatever it is - that's really strategic. That's a really smart way to keep young women away from feminism, is to kind of put out this idea that all feminists hate men, or all feminists are ugly; and that they really come from a place of fear.
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As soon as any man says of the affairs of the State "What does it matter to me?" the State may be given up for lost.
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Men are different. When they are in love they may also have other girlfriends.
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Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed.
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In spite of all the dishonour, the broken standards, the broken lives, The broken faith in one place or another, There was something left that was more than the tales Of old men on winter evenings.
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Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives.
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Law is good, proper, and essential in its place, but law can save no man, nor can law remake man and society.
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Thou'rt slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men, And dost with poison, war, and sickness dwell; And poppy or charms can make us sleep as well And better than thy stroke.
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If the white man wants to hold on to it, let him do so; but the Negro, so far as he is able, should develop and carry out a program of his own.