Quotes of: Wise-men Keyword

There were a billion lights out there on the horizon and I knew that all of them put together weren't enough to light the darkness in the hearts of some men.

The Scarecrow

I know one thing about men," Bunny says with finality, leaving the room to check on A. "They never die when you want them to.

Split: A Memoir of Divorce

Most men don't seem to get that telling a pissed-off woman to calm down is like throwing gunpowder on a fire.” ~ Liberty Jones

Sugar Daddy

He turned the corner and flipped me off at the same time. See? Men could multitask. I was so proud of him.

Sixth Grave on the Edge

It is not the length of years but a multitude of generations that makes things obscure. For truth is only perverted when men change.

The Mind on Fire: A Faith for the Skeptical and Indifferent

Men's desire - it stopped for nothing. Even then,even when I was stained the lurid color of waste -- even then someone wanted me.

Miss Me a Lot Of

Choices may be unbelievably hard but they're never impossible. To say you have no choice is to release yourself from responsibility and that's not how a person with integrity acts.

Monsters of Men

And then his noise falls completely silent- And he stops struggling- And looking right into my eyes- He dies. My Todd dies.

Monsters of Men

At my glummest, I sometimes think women get to chose- between being punished for being unsubjugated and the continual punishment of subjugation.

Men Explain Things to Me

His ear heard more than what was said to him, and his slow speech had overtones not of thought, but of understanding beyond thought.

Of Mice and Men

Some men simply refuse to appear insulted. But then, having felt the sting from the slap on their cheek, know just where to slip the knife, their smile never fading.

A Mixture of Madness

As happens sometimes, a moment settled and hovered and remained for much more than a moment. And sound stopped and movement stopped for much, much more than a moment.

Of Mice and Men

Employment was better than idleness for men, because it kept the enemy guessing.

The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace

Turnstall's view of what men could and couldn't do was sometimes odd. Our old parter Goodwin and I agreed that there was no manly or unwomanly, only what you chose to do.

Mastiff

Lots of men would love to--“ Fuck you silly. The words just popped into his mind. Jesus. Where had that come from?

Mad About You

For the most expensive way to realize an orgasm, men open their wallets. For the cheapest, they close their eyes.

N for Nigger: Aphorisms for Grown Children and Childish Grown-ups

The Holy Spirit is the most perfect gift of the Father to men, and yet He is the one gift which the Father gives most easily.

No Man Is an Island

There is no honor in sending men to die for something you won't even fight for yourself

No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden

But to betray her with battalion... That is against decency, against Nature...And for him, Christopher tietjens, to come down to the level of the men you met here!

No More Parades

He is, or has been, in many ways a great man. But for this very reason he is odd. It is only petty men who seem normal.

The Name of the Rose

Women are more evolved biologically and emotionally, that’s well known and it’s obvious. But they confuse sex and the spirit; they don’t separate. Men, as you know, always separate: they separate their human and dog natures.

Narcopolis