Quotes About Men

The general root of superstition is that men observe when things hit, and not when they miss; and commit to memory the one, and forget and pass over the other.

Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure time that men are made or marred.

The world's history is constant, like the laws of nature, and simple, like the souls of men.

Men use thought only to justify their wrongdoings, and speech only to conceal their thoughts.

He who hates vice hates men.

Most men admire Virtue, who follow not her lore.

The wealth of nations is men, not silk and cotton and gold.

Melancholy men are of all others the most witty.

Have you any notion how many books are written about women in the course of one year? Have you any notion how many are written by men? Are you aware that you are, perhaps, the most discussed animal in the universe?

When men are rightly occupied, their amusement grows out of their work, as the color-petals out of a fruitful flower.

There are three difficulties in authorship: to write anything worth the publishing, to find honest men to publish it, and to get sensible men to read it.

Two or three times it occurred to Gjorg that all these men had killed, and that each had his story. But those stories were locked deep within them. It was not just chance that in the glow of the fire their mouths, and even more their jaws, looked as if they had the shape of certain antique locks.

it was an intimate bond between the men of that generation ... for nothing brings men close together than a common misfortune happily overcome.

When we have distorted and painful images of men and masculinity, more often than not we find ourselves in dysfunctional relationships with all forms of power and authority.

Open yourself to consider the glorious possibilities that lie just beyond how you have seen, held, and related to the masculine energy of the Creator that is embodied in all men.

THE MEN YOU HAVE LOVED OR THOSE WHO REFUSED TO LOVE YOU

Doesn't matter what planet they come from, men are so freaking dense.

Roarke's brow cocked as he noted Casto take in the black satin that slithered over Eve's body. In the manner of men or unfriendly male dogs, Roarke showed his teeth.

Love makes saints or sinners out of men.

Some men find the cool, disinterested, and understated attractive. Makes them think you're deep.

He even knew the reason why: because enough men had gone off to war saying the time for gardening was when the war was over; whereas there must be men to stay behind and keep gardening alive, or at least the idea of gardening; because once that cord was broken, the earth would grow hard and forget her children. That was why.

Here I am patching up relations between the men of the future and the men of the past, returning, with apologies, a body we have sucked dry-a go-between, a jackal of Empire in sheep's clothing!

Hatred . . . When it comes to men and sex, David, nothing surprises me any more. Maybe, for men, hating the woman makes sex more exciting. You are a man, you ought to know. When you have sex with someone strange - when you trap her, hold her down, get her under you, put all your weight on her - isn't it a killing? Pushing the knife in; exiting afterwards, leaving the body behind covered in blood - doesn't it feel like murder, like getting away with murder?

You have what I call a male brow. Which is a frown brought on when you're thinking about your male and you either want to boot him in the ass or wrap your arms around him and hold him 'til he can't breathe.