Quotes About Men

I don't see a point in advertising my marital status when men don't. Completely ridiculous.

The society of the Culture-Philistines makes life a burden to exceptional men.

I am always grieved when a man of real talent dies. The world needs such men more than Heaven does.

The world is a body common to all men, changes to it bring about a change in the souls of all men who are turned towards that part of it at that moment.

A good part of the fame of most celebrated men is due to the shortsightedness of their admirers

When it comes to the point, really bad men are just as rare as really good ones.

Men are always thinking that they are going to do something grandly wicked to their enemies; but when it comes to the point, really bad men are just as rare as really good ones.

What is wrong with the prosaic Englishman is what is wrong with the prosaic men of all countries: stupidity.

That's what children do - throw food. That's not fighting. We were real men. We'd have chinned them.

What holy cities are to nomadic tribes — a symbol of race and a bond of union — great books are to the wandering souls of men: they are the Meccas of the mind.

There are men whose presence infuses trust and reverence.

When we are dead : it is the living only who cannot be forgiven the living only from whom men's indulgence and reverence are held off, like the rain by the hard east wind .

Opinions: men's thoughts about great subjects. Taste: their thoughts about small ones: dress, behavior, amusements, ornaments.

There are more men threatned then stricken. [There are more men threatened than stricken.]

Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.

Amongst good men two men suffice.

In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand griefes prove.

We despair of changing the habits of men, still we would alter institutions, the habits of millions of men.

I have been despised by better men than you.

Only a fool humbles himself when the world is so full of men eager to do that job for him. (Theon Greyjoy)

The gods don't care about men, no more than kings care about peasants.

The sun will soon be setting, and corpses make poor company by night. These were dark and dangerous men, alive. I doubt that death will have improved them.

It's not," Mormont told him. "Gods save us, boy, you're not blind and you're not stupid. When dead men come hunting in the night, do you think it matters who sits the Iron Throne?

You look pale, Sansa," Cersei observed. "Is your red flower still blooming?" "Yes" "How apt. The men will bleed out there, and you in here.