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Men Quotes by Arthur Golden
- You know, the men go to tea houses with the expectation that they will have a nice quiet evening and not read about it the…
- When a man takes a mistress, he doesn't turn around and divorce his wife.
- I studied Japanese language and culture in college and graduate school, and afterward went to work in Tokyo, where I met a young man whose…
- From this experience, I understood the danger of focusing only on what isn't there. What if I came to the end of my life and…
- I had to wonder if men were so blinded by beauty that they would feel privileged to live their lives with an actual demon, so…
- I never seek to defeat the man I am fighting, " he explained. "I seek to defeat his confidence. A mind troubled by doubt cannot…
- I fell into a sound sleep and dreamed that I was at a banquet back in Gion, talking with an elderly man who was explaining…
- Every man has his destiny. But who needs to go to a fortune-teller to find it? Do I go to a chef to find out…
- A geisha has studied a man's moods and his seasons. She fusses and he blooms.
- I began to feel that all the people I'd ever known who had died or left me had not in fact gone away, but continued…
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- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. — Aristophanes
- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
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