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Quotes About Men

As far as past men go, I loved Jeff Hardy. He reminds me of my husband in a way. He's quieter but has a presence in the ring that's, like, wow.
~ Brie Bella
In the early 1900s, wrestlers who attained main event success were largely all tough men who could handle themselves in any environment whether it be in a wrestling ring or a tavern.
~ Jim Ross
Indeed, many ancient Greek writers do treat Amazons as a tribe of men and women. They credit the tribe with innovations such as ironworking and domestication of horses. Some early vase paintings show men fighting alongside Amazons.
~ Adrienne Mayor
On Memorial Day, I don't want to only remember the combatants. There were also those who came out of the trenches as writers and poets, who started preaching peace, men and women who have made this world a kinder place to live.
~ Eric Burdon
I am still shocking people today, and I don't know why. Is it because I'm a woman talking about sex and men? One magazine said that no one writes sex in the back of a Bentley better than Jackie Collins.
~ Jackie Collins
I know this: The wickedness of men is that their power breeds stupidity and blindness, she said.
~ Gregory Maguire
I'm just doing your tea, Mum, he said. Are you all imbecilic? Is that a requirement of enlisted men? It's Lady GLINDA! She was losing it, big time. Get me Murth!
~ Gregory Maguire
a maldade dos homens é que seu poder cultiva a estupidez e a cegueira.
~ Gregory Maguire
Once we really get the full measure of it—we're slow learners, we women—we dry up in disgust and sensibly halt production. But men don't dry up, Melena objected; they can father to the death. Ah, we're slow learners, Nanny countered. But they can't learn at all.
~ Gregory Maguire
But men don't dry up, Melena objected; they can father to the death. Ah, we're slow learners, Nanny countered. But they can't learn at all.
~ Gregory Maguire
The wickedness of men is that their power breeds stupidity and blindness
~ Gregory Maguire
Nothing in the Grimmerie on how to depose a tyrant - nothing useful... Nothing there that described why men and women could turn out so horrible. Or so wonderful - if that ever happens anymore.
~ Gregory Maguire
In fact, for both men and women—and this finding struck me as highly significant—the most reliable predictor of not being lonely is the amount of contact with women. Time spent with men doesn't make a difference.
~ Gretchen Rubin
the most reliable predictor of not being lonely is the amount of contact with women. Time spent with men doesn't make a difference. Learning about this research made a difference in my attitude toward Jamie. I love him with all my heart
~ Gretchen Rubin
There are some men whose only mission among others is to act as intermediaries; one crosses them like bridges and keeps going.
~ Gustave Flaubert
Why, like all men, she replied. Then added, repulsing him with a languid movement - You are all evil!
~ Gustave Flaubert
But that which fanaticism formerly promised to the elect, science now accomplishes for all men.
~ Gustave Flaubert
L'action, pour certains hommes, est d'autant plus impraticable que le désir est plus fort. La méfiance d'eux-mêmes les embarrasse, la crainte de déplaire les épouvante; d'ailleurs, les affections profondes ressemblent aux honnêtes femmes; elles ont peur d'être découvertes, et passent dans la vie les yeux baissés.
~ Gustave Flaubert
L'action, pour certains hommes, est d'autant plus impraticable que le désir est plus fort.
~ Gustave Flaubert
Solitude is obviously dangerous for people with active brains. We need men around us who have ideas and like talking. Leave us alone for any length of time, and we start filling the void with supernatural creatures.
~ Guy de Maupassant
As the boat bounced from the top of each wave, the wind tore through the hair of the hatless men, and as the craft plopped her stern down again the spray slashed past them. The crest of each of these waves was a hill, from the top of which the men surveyed, for a moment, a broad tumultuous expanse, shining and wind-riven. It was probably splendid. It was probably glorious, this play of the free sea, wild with lights of emerald and white and amber.
~ Guy de Maupassant
The spectacle is the epic poem of this struggle, a struggle that no fall of Troy can bring to an end. The spectacle does not sing of men and their arms, but of commodities and their passions.
~ Guy Debord
Il est ce qui échappe à l'activité des hommes, à la reconsidération et à la correction de leur Å"uvre.
~ Guy Debord
Many men can make a fortune but very few can build a family. —J. S. Bryan
~ Guy Kawasaki