Quotes About Men

Men hate to be misunderstood, and to be understood makes them furious.

The Old Testament is the record of men's conviction that God speaks directly to men.

The critic's first labor is the task of distinguishing between men, as history and their works display them, and the ideals which one and another have conspired to urge upon his acceptance.

What use of oaths, of promise, or of test, where men regard no God but interest?

There is nothing of which men are more liberal than their good advice, be their stock of it ever so small; because it seems to carry in it an intimation of their own influence, importance or worth.

Where Nature's end of language is declin'd, And men talk only to conceal the mind.

Angels are men of a superior kind; Angels are men in lighter habit clad.

Men without jobs do not form families.

I know that given great responsibility men sometimes change, but Mr. Nixon's Presidency would worry me.

Books are men of higher stature, and the only men that speak aloud for future times to hear.

I have met few men in my life, worth repeating eight times.

... it is always the men we won't allow to make love to us, who take our characters away.

There wouldn't be half as much fun in the world if it weren't for children and men, and there ain't a mite of difference between them under the skins.

Men don't have as many difficulties and are more supported to combine the different aspects of their life.

There may be certain genres that men dominate, but fiction not so much. The question of prizes is tricky because there are so many prizes.

Men who have a thirty-six-tele vised-football- games-a- week-habit should be declared legally dead and their estates probated.

The questioners had that beautiful detachment and devotion to stern justice of men dealing in death without being in any danger of it.

Men cannot act before the camera in the presence of death.

A strange lot this, to be dropped down in a world of barbarians - men who see clearly enough the barbarity of all ages except their own.

Glory to that Homer of painting, to that father of warmth and enthusiasm... he really paints men.

The gifts of bad men bring no good with them.

The power that keeps cities of men together Is noble preservation of law.

To create souls in men, to create fine happiness and fine despair she must remain deeply proud - proud to be inviolate, proud also to be melting, to be passionate and possessed.

Men she knew'? - she had conceded vaguely to herself that all men who had ever been in love with her were her friends.