Quotes of: Decent-man Keyword

Why now that he's sober and thoughtful, and living as a good man, does he get in the worst trouble of his life?

The Master Butchers Singing Club

Friday dusk becomes Friday evening. The park is feverish with life. A young Asian man screams into his mobile phone, not stopping to listen: a young man with his heart in his penis.

The Squirrel that Dreamt of Madness

Only fools imply compliments. The wise man comes right out with it, point-blank. Imply criticism--unless the criticized isn't within earshot.

Soldiers' Pay

I'm a bad man. I need to understand the past. It illuminates the present.

Swords & Dark Magic: The New Sword and Sorcery

And everyone lived happily, thought maybe not completely honestly, ever after. The End.

The Stinky Cheese Man: And Other Fairly Stupid Tales

The things I know, every man can know, but, oh, my heart is mine alone!

The Sorrows of Young Werther and Selected Writings

What better way for a ruling class to claim and hold power than to pose as the defenders of the nation.

Thomas Paine's Rights of Man: A Biography

Get evangelical Christian made them receptive to the possibility of redemption in the here and now.

One Man's America: The Pleasures and Provocations of Our Singular Nation

I shouldn’t have gone out so far, fish,” he said. “Neither for you nor for me. I’m sorry, fish.

The Old Man and the Sea

In the European Union, the relationship between politicians and the fishing industry has become like that of a doctor assisting the suicide of a patient.

The Ocean of Life: The Fate of Man and the Sea

The only animal capable of giving man a fair fight is man. Actually, among ourselves, we fight unfairest of all, and the more we practice, the nastier we get.

Overkill

It's easier to miss her at a cemetery, where she's never been anything but dead, than to miss her at all the places where she was alive.

Old Man's War

In India there’s no modernism without barbarism. Strip away the young man’s face and you’ll find an old man’s mind.

One and a Half Wife

What is it like when you lose someone you love?" Jane asked. "You die, too. And you wait around for your body to catch up.

Old Man's War

Natürlich ist die Ehe nur Gewohnheit. Eine schlechte sogar. Aber man bedauert sogar den Verlust der schlechten Gewohnheit. Kann sein, dass man sie sogar am meisten bedauert.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

when a man", continued Raoul,"adopts such romantic methods to entice a young girl's affections. .." "The man must be either a villain, or the girl a fool: is that it?

The Phantom of the Opera

Any damn fool can beg up some kind of job; it takes a wise man to make it without working.

Post Office

We are weary of being without gold in the midst of plenty. We wish to become men of means.

The Richest Man in Babylon: The Success Secrets of the Ancients

There is no giving advice to a young man so much in love.

The Reason Why: The Story of the Fatal Charge of the Light Brigade

The sun that shines today is the sun that shone when thy father was born, and will still be shining when thy last grandchild shall pass into the darkness.

The Richest Man in Babylon

A young man who doesn't have the foresight to seek out the girl he wants to be with and actively pursue her, doesn't deserve her.

Tiger's Quest