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I didn't want to get married. What I knew of most men was something I didn't want any part of. I just wanted to work on my career.
The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot.
There is no readier way for a man to bring his own worth into question than by endeavoring to detract from the worth of other men.
The most difficult art is not in the choice of men, but in giving to the men chosen the highest service of which they are capable.
We are much mistaken if we think that men are always brave from a principle of valor, or women chaste from a principle of modesty.
Living in somebody else's pain for an actor man, it's actually nice when you get to feel that kind of emotion. That's what I like.
Much ado there was, God wot; He woold love, and she woold not, She sayd, "Never man was trewe;" He sayes, "None was false to you."
I hate to disappoint my haters, but I'm not the least bit interested in being a man. I'm perfectly satisfied with the female role.
The constant man loses not his virtue in misfortune. A torch may point towards the ground, but its flame will still point upwards.
the uncandid censurer always picks out the worst man of a class, and then confidently produces him as being a fair specimen of it.
In terms of relationships, women often completely over-estimate the confidence of men, and forget about needing to feel validated.
Give bread to a stranger, in the name of the universal brotherhood which binds together all men under the common father of nature.
For without belittling the courage with which men have died, we should not forget those acts of courage with which men have lived.
A system of pitfalls thoughtfully prepared for the feet for the self-made man, along the path by which he advances to distinction.
The Imaginative Child will become the imaginative man or woman most apt to create, to invent, and therefore to foster civilization
The goal - is the dignity of the black man in America. He wants respect as the human being. He wants recognition as a human being.
"I saw her, in the fire, but now. I hear her in music, in the wind, in the dead stillness of the night," returned the haunted man.
The pearl whose possession separates man from beast, the pearl which is the rarest find - the best among virtues - is forgiveness.
'Tis solitude should teach us how to die; It hath no flatterers; vanity can give, No hollow aid; alone - man with God must strive.
Bad temper is its own scourge. Few things are more bitter than to feel bitter. A man's venom poisons himself more than his victim.
I've seen men die because they were sure that what should not happen,would not. -Robert Jordan(The eye of the world,Wheel of time)
Resistance to the organized mass can be effected only by the man who is as well organized in his individuality as the mass itself.
There is no loftier mission than to approach the Divinity nearer than other men, and to disseminate the divine rays among mankind.
But man's capacities have never been measured; nor are we to judge of what he can do by any precedents, so little have been tried.
A Communist breaks because he must choose at last between irreconcilable opposites-God or Man, Soul or Mind, Freedom or Communism.
A man either lives life as it happens to him, meets it head-on and licks it, or he turns his back on it and starts to wither away.
It is faith among men that holds the moral elements of society together, as it is faith in God that binds the world to his throne.
When I hear any man talk of an unalterable law, the only effect it produces on me is to convince me that he is an unalterable fool
A lot of panel programmes rely on men topping each other, or sparring with each other, which is not generally a very female thing.
For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad.
Without seeing the origin of light, the true form of one's Self, the ordinary man sees by the mind different things and is deluded.
As to myself, if I were not a Calvinist, I think I should have no more hope of success in preaching to men, than to horses or cows.
When a man has been guilty of any vice or folly, the best atonement he can make for it is to warn others not to fall into the like.
Zeus, the father of the Olympic Gods, turned mid-day into night, hiding the light of the dazzling Sun; and sore fear came upon men.
The earlier works of a man of genius are always preferred to the newer ones, in order to prove that he is going down instead of up.
America is still the best country for the common man -- white or black ... if he can't make it here he won't make it anywhere else.
Of men who have a sense of honor, more come through alive than are slain, but from those who flee comes neither glory nor any help.
This world is given as the prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world, is truer still of the world to come.
All history is just one man trying to take something away from another man, and usually it doesn't really belong to either of them.
When love enters, the whole spiritual constitution of a man changes, is filled with the Holy Ghost, and almost his form is altered.
I'm a real dude from a real place and I never express myself through social sites. I don't feed into it, man. That's not real life.
That man is out of reach of harm in this life, who is sure of possessing heaven in the next. This is the portion of every believer.
Diogenes said once to a person who was showing him a dial, "It is a very useful thing to save a man from being too late for supper.
Simplicity of manner is the last attainment. Men are very long afraid of being natural, from the dread of being taken for ordinary.
I'm pretty hard on myself. Every now and again I'll go on my IMDB or update my resume and I'm like, "man, I've done a lot of work."
If I told you, you might be forced to lie about it. Not that you aren't really good at it, but why put an old man in that position?
Naive conclusions to draw from man's brutality! Because man is a brute, woman has to be locked up so that she will remain unharmed.
You must never behave as if your life belongs to a man. Do you hear me?' Aunty Ifeka said. 'Your life belongs to you and you alone.
There is something insincere about a man or woman who repeatedly tells God how much he or she loves Him while refusing to obey Him.
The single greatest invention man ever conceived in the dollar bill, because I don't want to know the conversion rate for coconuts.