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Quotes About Man

Politics ain't beanbag: 'tis a man's game, and women, children 'n' pro-hy-bitionists had best stay out of it.
~ Finley Peter Dunne
The world is full of women, and the women full of wile; so that a man, if he goeth not warily withal, shall surely fall a prey thereunto.
~ Gelett Burgess
All I know is that you won't come back until they're all dead. 'Eternity.' Every last one of them. Every man. Every woman. Every child. Global massacre. I dream about that day. A planet of corpses
~ Grant Morrison
War may make a fool of man, but it by no means degrades him; on the contrary, it tends to exalt him, and its net effects are much like those of motherhood on women.
~ H. L. Mencken
Surely a gentle sister is the second best gift to a man; and it is first in point of occurrence; for the wife comes after.
~ Herman Melville
The Oracle rose. As one, the three witches bowed. "See?" Bran jerked his thumb at the three women. "That's how a woman should treat a man. Next time you see me, I want you to do just like them.
~ Ilona Andrews
Nature, or at least birds and women, abhorred the invisible man.
~ Jonathan Lethem
I fear only that which I love, says man, according to Montaigne. Woman replies: I love only that which I fear.
~ Jose Bergamin
Man is a question; woman is an answer. The mistake women make today is to offer themselves as answers before being questioned.
~ Jose Bergamin
Women are strangers in the country of man.
~ Laura Riding
I have had, like most women, a lifelong preoccupation with my weight. My first published short story was a love story between an elderly man and a very young morbidity obese woman.
~ Lori Lansens
For the courage of self-sacrifice, woman is any time superior to man, as I believe man is to woman for the courage of the brute.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The peoples furthest from civilization are the ones where equality between man and woman are furthest apart-and we consider this one of the signs of savagery.
~ Mark Twain
It is a marvellous thing to be physically a woman if only to know the marvels of a man.
~ Marya Mannes
Women have plans for themselves, for their children, about their home, the meals. They have a Vision. A man wants to enjoy himself.
~ Muhammad Yunus
The Pope is a man. The Pope needs the input of women, too. And the Pope, too, has a heart that can have a healthy, holy friendship with a woman.
~ Pope Francis
Love is wont to visit Man in the company of Desire; but Woman by himself.
~ Richard B. Garnett
A man's primary fantasy is access to a variety of attractive women without the fear of rejection.
~ Warren Farrell
A real man wants two things: danger and play. Therefore he wants woman as the most dangerous plaything. Man shall be educated for war, and woman for the recreation of the warrior: all else is folly.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
A woman must prefer her liberty over a man. To be happy, she must. A man to be happy, however, must yearn for his woman more than his liberty. This is the rightful order.
~ Roman Payne, Hope and Despair
A man can build a home but it needs a woman to run a home.
~ Amit Kalantri
A man who does not doubt the courage of a woman, is a man that is subjugated by her will and allure.
~ Lionel Suggs
He didn't know why, but seeing her made him feel like a man. She was something out of a dream - a dream in which he was not a spoiled young prince, but a king.
~ Sarah J. Maas, Throne of Glass
What a man wants is a mate and what a woman wants is infinite security, ' and, 'What a man is is an arrow into the future and a what a woman is is the place the arrow shoots off from.
~ Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar