Men Quotes by H. Rider Haggard

Men and women, empires and cities, thrones, principalities, and powers, mountains, rivers, and unfathomed seas, worlds, spaces, and universes, all have their…

— H. Rider Haggard

Mistrust all men, and slay him whom thou mistrustest overmuch; and as for women, flee from them, for they are evil, and…

— H. Rider Haggard

It is awkward to listen to oneself being praised, and I was always a shy man.

— H. Rider Haggard

Time after time have nations, ay, and rich and strong nations, learned in the arts, been, and passed away to be forgotten,…

— H. Rider Haggard

I am not a nervous man in a general way, and very little troubled with superstitions, of which I have lived to…

— H. Rider Haggard

Man's cleverness is almost indefinite, and stretches like an elastic band, but human nature is like an iron ring. You can go…

— H. Rider Haggard

It is a hard thing when one has shot sixty-five lions or more, as I have in the course of my life,…

— H. Rider Haggard

Truly wealth, which men spend all their lives in acquiring, is a valueless thing at the last.

— H. Rider Haggard

Ah! If man would but see that hope is from within and not from without - that he himself must work out…

— H. Rider Haggard

“It is far. But there is no journey upon this earth that a man may not make if he sets his heart…

— H. Rider Haggard

Ah! how little knowledge does a man acquire in his life. He gathers it up like water, but like water it runs…

— H. Rider Haggard

Man doeth this and doeth that from the good or evil of his heart; but he knows not to what end his…

— H. Rider Haggard