Quotes About Men

Man is fallible, but maybe men are less so.

Heaven prepares good men with crosses; but no ill can happen to a good man.

Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few; and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life.

Sometimes it leads me even to hesitate whether I am strictly correct in my idea that all men are born to equal rights, for their conduct seems to me to contravene the doctrine.

First, then, State Socialism, which may be described as the doctrine that all the affairs of men should be managed by the government, regardless of individual choice.

What matters in Politics is what men actually do - sincerity is no excuse for acting unpolitically, and insincerity may be channelled by politics into good results.

It is in the darkness of their eyes that men lose their way.

No game designed to be played with the aid of personal servants by right-handed men who can't even bring along their dogs can be entirely good for the soul.

The notion that everyone would like Christianity to be true, and therefore all atheists are brave men who have accepted the defeat of all their deepest desires, is simply impudent nonsense.

[the difference between the old and the new education being] in a word, the old was a kind of propagation-men transmitting manhood to men; the new is merely propaganda.

Men of ideas vanish when freedom vanishes.

The price for men in motion is the occasional collision.

If ancient tales say true, nor wrong these holy men.

What men call gallantry, and gods adultery, is much more common where the climate's sultry.

The grandeur of the acts of men are measured by the inspiration from which they spring. Happy is he who bears a God within.

The maxim that men are not to be praised before their death was invented by envy and too lightly adopted by philosophers.

...Men fear what they themselves have imagined.

Probably no strychnine has sent as many husbands into their graves as mealtime scolding has, and nothing has driven more men into the arms of other women as the sound of a shrill whine at table.

I know so much about men because I went to night school.

I never set out to make men a career; it just happened that way.

Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment.

A lot of the women I know, that's what they're complaining about either the man in their life or the lack of a man in their life.

Reverence the gods, and help men. Short is life.

First, they were bred when I was not capable to observe or before I was born; likewise the breeding of men is of a different manner from that of women.