Quotes of: Ralph-waldo-emerson Keyword

Fondly we think we honor merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men.

Alexander Pope

It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.

Aeschylus

Unions in wedlock are perverted by the victory of shameless passion that masters the female among men and beasts.

Aeschylus

It's important for young women and men coming out of the fashion schools to think seriously before starting their own collections.

Anna Wintour

Nonviolent tactics can move into action on our behalf men not naturally inclined to act for us.

Barbara Deming

Unfortunately, goodness and honor are rather the exception than the rule among exceptional men, not to speak of geniuses.

Cesare Lombroso

The proposal that men and women should be treated equally under the law is hardly a controversial concept.

Carolyn Maloney

Men and women should stay apart, till their hearts grow gentle towards one another again.

D. H. Lawrence

Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.

Democritus

Women and gay men have something in common after all: in that they are trying to deal with this goofy egotistical monster called a man.

Edmund White

English culture is basically homosexual in the sense that the men only really care about other men.

Germaine Greer

Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in the conclusions; their reasons are always different.

George Santayana

I saw Mussolini tirelessly contemplate a parade of thousands of young men.

Georges Simenon

Secrecy sets barriers between men, but at the same time offers the seductive temptation to break through the barriers by gossip or confession.

Georg Simmel

Failing to find in women exactly the same kind of sexual emotions, as they find in themselves, men have concluded that there are none there at all.

Havelock Ellis

And opposite the bench, the dock, divided by a partition, with the women to the left and the men to the right, as it is on the stairs or the block in polite society.

Henry Lawson

If men can quilt and take over the kitchen, then women can pick up a wrench and fix a leaky pipe.

Hanna Rosin

If you look at total numbers in the working and middle class, men still on average make more than women.

Hanna Rosin

It is difficult to get men to pick up a female author. Women will read men, but men won't read women.

Lisa Gardner

Fortune blinds men when she does not wish them to withstand the violence of her onslaughts.

Livy

You will find that the woman who is really kind to dogs is always one who has failed to inspire sympathy in men.

Max Beerbohm