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Quotes About Men

The Law is a lie, and through it men lie most shamelessly.
~ Jack London
Horses are far worse than men for treachery.
~ James Clavell
Our American republic will endure only as long as the ideas of the men who founded it continue dominant.
~ James Russell Lowell
I have a talent for dealing with difficult men.
~ Jane Rosenthal
Desire, and the ways in which men perform their masculinity and feel as if they can take up space and say anything about your body, have always been a dangerous space for me.
~ Janet Mock
Extremes are vicious, and proceed from men; compensation is just, and proceeds from God.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
Each State can have for enemies only other States, and not men; for between things disparate in nature there can be no real relation.
~ Jean-Baptiste Rousseau
With children use force; with men reason; such is the natural order of things. The wise man requires no law.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Men equally honest, equally devoted to their fatherland, are momentarily separated by different conceptions of their duty.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Peter Mandelson is one of the most odious, self-satisfied, misogynistic men I have ever met. Compellingly, fascinatingly horrible.
~ Jemima Khan
All men are alike. If you ask any American man, 'How are you?' he'll answer 'Fine,' even if his mother just had a heart attack.
~ Joan Hackett
It is the dirt within men's hearts that is most offensive; the filth you cannot see.
~ Jocelyn Murray
It is one of my favorite thoughts that God manifests Himself to men in all the wise, good, humble, generous, great, and magnanimous men.
~ Johann Kaspar Lavater
Above all, John Galliano menswear is all about good design. And men have been short-changed by good design for too long.
~ John Galliano
It is vain to find fault with those arts of deceiving wherein men find pleasure to be deceived.
~ John Locke
The difference, so observable in men's understandings and parts, does not arise so much from their natural faculties, as acquired habits.
~ John Locke
Men are more helped by sympathy than by service.
~ John Lubbock
And sing to those that hold the vital shears; And turn the adamantine spindle round, On which the fate of gods and men is wound.
~ John Milton
Oh, shame to men! devil with devil damn'd Firm concord holds, men only disagree Of creatures rational.
~ John Milton
The mountains are fountains not only of rivers and fertile soil, but of men.
~ John Muir
I see too many men delay their exits with a sickly, slow reluctance to leave the stage. It's bad theater as well as bad living.
~ John Steinbeck
The principles which men profess on any controverted subject are usually a very incomplete exponent of the opinions they really hold.
~ John Stuart Mill
I think the main thing that has to end is men's defensiveness.
~ Jon Stewart
There are men who strike at liberty under the term licentiousness
~ Jonathan Mayhew