Best Masculine Wisdom
236 Masculine quotes by 197 unique authors
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The woman was silent, her eyes on the floor. Shimamura had come to a point where he knew he was only parading his masculine shamelessness,…
— Yasunari Kawabata
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If art is not to be life-enhancing, what is it to be? Half the world is feminine--why is there resentment at a female-oriented art? Nobody…
— May Sarton
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It's not the pizza, darlin', its my masculine presence." Joe Morelli
— Janet Evanovich
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Perhaps both men and women in America may hunger, in our material, outward, active, masculine culture, for the supposedly feminine qualities of heart, mind and…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Masculine exhalations are, as a rule, stronger, more vivid,more widely differentiated than those of women. In the odor of young men there is something elemental,…
— Helen Keller
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I had a theoretical reverence and homage for beauty, elegance, gallantry, fascination but had I met those qualities incarnate in masculine shape, I should have…
— Charlotte Bronte
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There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman.
— Margaret Fuller
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Masculine pride is an exceedingly precious and fragile thing
— Loretta Chase
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The look of experience suited him, especially because somewhere deep in those eyes, there still lurked a dangerous invitation to play. He had a quality…
— Lisa Kleypas
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The usual masculine dissillusionment is discovering that a woman has a brain
— Margaret Mitchell
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Turns out he does run," Nick drawled. "Given an incentive. And he wouldn't be so out of breath if he hadn't kept shrieking." "That was…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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The problem with a beautiful woman is that she makes everyone around her feel hopelessly masculine, which if you’re already male to begin with poses…
— Lorrie Moore
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He wasn't handsome. That was too calm a word. He was intensely masculine. He was sexual. He attracted.
— Karen Marie Moning
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The Pentacle - The ancients envisioned their world in two halves - masculine and feminine. Their gods and goddesses worked to keep a balance of…
— Dan Brown
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Just because I squeezed my gigantic bottom into men’s trousers, you needn’t assume my brains have shrunk to masculine size.
— Loretta Chase
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Why is it”—she shivered as he kissed the top of her spine, went lower—“that I always end up naked while you remain dressed?” A husky…
— Nalini Singh
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I spent months searching for some secret code before I realized that common sense has nothing to do with it. Hysteria, psychosis, torture, depression: I…
— David Sedaris
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He wasn't just masculine and sexual, he was carnal in a set-your-teeth-on-edge kind of way; he was almost frightning.
— Karen Marie Moning
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And then he pressed into her. First his thighs, then his middle, his chest, and finally his mouth. She made a whimpering sound, but its…
— Sandra Brown
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What do you think?" he asked, his voice deep and commanding. I eyed him. "Impressive, but too much." He leaned toward me, the blue eyes…
— Ilona Andrews
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Lord Macon deposited his wife into a chair and then knelt next to her, clutching one of her hands. "Tell me truthfully - how are…
— Gail Carriger
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Now he saw that she understood entirely too well and he felt the usual masculine indignation at the duplicity of women. Added to it was…
— Margaret Mitchell
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But a topee is not a turban, and I had been my teacher's pupil before I became my husband's wife, learning to my bones that…
— Laurie R. King
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We speak of the masculine and the feminine, but they are the wrong labels. It is really more a matter of poetry versus intellectualization.
— Anais Nin
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Every night in my dreams, a man appeared from the darkest recesses of my mind, as if he'd been waiting for me to fall asleep.…
— Darynda Jones
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