Quotes About Men

peccadillo. So far as my observation goes, men

All Excess is ill: But Drunkenness is of the worst Sort. It spoils Health, dismounts the Mind, and unmans Men: It reveals Secrets, is Quarrelsome, Lascivious, Impudent, Dangerous and Mad. In fine, he that is drunk is not a Man: Because he is so long void of Reason, that distinguishes a Man from a Beast.

That you ever existed is a thought that gives me shelter; that men could make you up is a thought that gives me hope; and the thought that you might exist even now would give me safety and a gladness that I could not contain.

At the beginning of the war, Mannerheim's biggest problem was not men but materiel. Shipments of antitank and antiaircraft guns were arriving in small quantities and at a glacially slow pace.

In ancient days, men looked at the stars and saw their heroes in the constellations. In modern times, we do much the same, but our heroes are epic men of flesh and blood.

They say the tongues of dying men enforce attention, like deep harmony: Where words are scarce, they're seldom spent in vain

O mischief, thou art swift to enter in the thoughts of desperate men!

The royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war; This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea.

Where is your ancient courage? You were used to say extremities was the trier of spirits; That common chances common men could bear; That when the sea was calm all boats alike showed mastership in floating.

Women may fall when there's no strength in men. Act II

Trust none;For oaths are straws, men's faiths are wafer-cakes,And hold-fast is the only dog, my duck.

I wonder men dare trust themselves with men.

Of what men dare do! what men may do! what men daily do, not knowing what they do!

When Fortune means to men most good,She looks upon them with a threatening eye.

The tongues of dying menEnforce attention like deep harmony.

The demi-Atlas of this earth, the armAnd burgonet of men.

That which ordinary men are fit for, I am qualified in, and the best of me is diligence.

There is a history in all men's lives.

Murderer: We are men, my liege.Macbeth: Ay, in the catalogue ye go for men.

But men are men; the best sometimes forget.

The gods sent notCorn for the rich men only.

As in a theater, the eyes of men,After a well-grac'd actor leaves the stage,Are idly bent on him that enters next,Thinking his prattle to be tedious.

No worse a husband than the best of men.

Foul deeds will rise,Though all the earth o'erwhelm them, to men's eyes.