Quotes of: Literary-men Keyword

It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none alike.

Thomas Browne

I am fed up with men who use sex like a sleeping pill.

Toni Braxton

Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve rebelling against.

Thomas Carlyle

Men are able to sustain a career into their 50s and 60s and still present themselves as sex symbols. With women, on the other hand, people say, 'Why doesn't she retire?'

Tracy Chapman

This devil loves mankind because men are going to always make the choice that will send him into ascendancy. He's been winning the game for a long time.

Taylor Hackford

The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction.

Thomas Huxley

The deal is: most men just want to marry someone who is nice to them.

Tracy McMillan

Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement.

Theodore Roosevelt

I went to the Westminster College for Men in Missouri, which is what it was called back then, and transferred to the University of Denver where I ultimately got my degree.

Ted Shackelford

In the past, men created witches: now they create mental patients.

Thomas Szasz

Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.

Ulysses S. Grant

When we too are armed and trained, we can convince men that we have hands, feet, and a heart like yours;.

Veronica Franco

The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.

Victor Hugo

Usually the characters I play are men of few words, who communicate in non-verbal ways.

Viggo Mortensen

A lot of panel programmes rely on men topping each other, or sparring with each other, which is not generally a very female thing.

Victoria Wood

If one could be friendly with women, what a pleasure - the relationship so secret and private compared with relations with men. Why not write about it truthfully?

Virginia Woolf

It is often said that men are ruled by their imaginations; but it would be truer to say they are governed by the weakness of their imaginations.

Walter Bagehot

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.

Winston Churchill

I've gone from being quite wealthy, when I was defending women, to being quite poor defending men.

Warren Farrell

If a man belittles a woman, it could become a lawsuit. If women belittle men, it's a Hallmark card.

Warren Farrell

In our society, the sound of men complaining is like nails on a chalkboard.

Warren Farrell