Quotes of: Literary-men Keyword

There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time.

Napoleon Bonaparte

I'm glad that cinema is catching up to what television has known for a while: That three-dimensional, complex women get an audience engaged as much as the men.

Natalie Dormer

Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others.

Niccolo Machiavelli

Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries - for heavy ones they cannot.

Niccolo Machiavelli

The Irish are the only men who know how to cry for the dirty polluted blood of all the world.

Norman Mailer

I don't like the mentality that comes with rich Russian men. Because they have money, they think they can buy a woman - and they do.

Olga Kurylenko

I told the ambulance men the wrong blood type for my ex, so he knows what rejection feels like.

Pippa Evans

Men are very competent in their workplace - and this is going to sound sexist - women are better at running households and juggling lots of things, kids and scheduling and that kind of thing.

Patricia Heaton

Trees, though they are cut and loped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not easy to get them again.

Pericles

Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven.

Persius

I lost two of the greatest men I've ever known to assassination - and a son to suicide.

Pierre Salinger

I met a hundred men going to Delhi and everyone is my brother.

Pope Paul VI

If women want to be treated equally, then they can't ask for sops and whine about not being treated equally. All I'll say is no guts, no glory for men or women.

Preity Zinta

I preached as never sure to preach again, And as a dying man to dying men.

Richard Baxter

The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will power to develop themselves.

Robert Burton

The working class owes all honor and respect to the first men who planted the standard of labor solidarity on the hostile frontier of unorganized industry.

Ralph Chaplin

In the evening every man looks the same. Like penguins. Women have a special dress for that event; men, the same tuxedo.

Roberto Cavalli

Though men determine, the gods doo dispose: and oft times many things fall out betweene the cup and the lip.

Robert Greene

Make your free men and guests sit as far as possible at tables on either side, not four here and three there.

Robert Grosseteste

Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.

Robert A. Heinlein

I had a patient once who dreamed she kept her husband in the deep freeze except for mating. Lots of men feel that way.

Robert Johnson