Quotes About Men

History is not a web woven with innocent hands. Among all the causes which degrade and demoralize men, power is the most constant and most active.

Men do not greet one another like this ... except perhaps at rugby club dinners.

To me, art is not a solitary delight. It is a means of stirring the greatest number of men by providing them with a privileged image of our common joys and woes.

From their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what their passions and their metaphysical prejudices allow them to learn.

Mind is the partial side of men; the heart is everything.

The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find no difference between men.

You know men. We have delicate egos.

I really love painting women. Their bodies, their clothes - it all interests me, whereas men really don't that much, in a way.

All the hope of our ministry lies in the Spirit of God operating on the spirits of men.

One who is by nature daring and is suffering from poverty will not long be law-abiding. Indeed, any men, save those that are truly good, if their sufferings are very great, will be likely to rebel.

The past is another land, and we cannot go to visit. So, if I say there were dragons, and men who rode upon their backs, who alive has been there and can tell me that I'm wrong?

If it weren't for men, this planet would be overrun with giant spiders.

Good men nowhere, but good boys at Sparta.

Few men progress, except as they are pushed along by events.

By hating vices too much, they come to love men too little.

Holy Writ was intended to teach men how to go to Heaven not how the heavens go.

When it comes to finding available men in Minnesota, the odds are good, but the goods are odd.

Men still have to be governed by deception.

When he got loaded, the human cannonball knew there were not many men of his caliber.

But certain winds will make men's temper bad.

...the number of saintly men has not yet risen to the level where the census makes them a separate statistical category.

Men can be a great deal of work for very little reward.

I never met a man I could marry.

It isn't polls or public opinion at the moment that counts. It is right and wrong and leadership--men with fortitude, honesty, and a belief in the right that makes epochs in the history of the world.