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Men Quotes by Elizabeth Gilbert
- Every woman deserves a man that can make her heart forget that it was ever broken. Even if these have been broken to pieces to…
- When a man who looks like Yoda hands you a prophecy, you have to respond.
- Men go into marriage with virtually no expectations whatsoever. Ten years later, the men are delightfully surprised to find out that it's actually kind of…
- I used to say, 'Man, I think I'd be a really good dad. I'll be a great provider. I'm funny; I'll go on trips with…
- I have good idea, for if you meet some person from different religion and he want to make argument about God. My idea is, you…
- Look for God. Look for God like a man with his head on fire looks for water.
- Ketut, why is life all crazy like this?" I asked my medicine man the next day...So what can we do about the craziness of the…
- [Italian men] are like show poodles. Sometimes they look so good I want to applaud.
- I have a history of making decisions very quickly about men. I have always fallen in love fast and without measuring risks. I have a…
- Man is a demon, man is a god. Both true.
- In Venice in the Middle Ages there was once a profession for a man called a codega--a fellow you hired to walk in front of…
- To my taste, the men in Rome are ridiculously, hurtfully, stupidly beautiful. More beautiful even than Roman women, to be honest. Italian men are beautiful…
- My love affair with (him) had a wonderful element of romance to it, which I will always cherish. But it was not an infatuation, and…
- For if there is one thing I have learned over the years about men, it is that feelings of powerlessness do not usually bring forth…
- I do forget sometimes how much it means for certain men—for certain people—to be able to provide their loved ones with material comforts and protection…
- My mother has made choices in her life, as we all must, and she is at peace with them. I can see her peace. She…
- Bhuta ia, dewa ia. (Bali expression meaning Man is a demon, man is a god.)
- There’s a part of me which has always wanted to hear a man say, "Let me take care of you forever," and I have never…
- There's a wonderful old Italian joke about a poor man who goes to church every day and prays before the statue of a great saint,'Dear…
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- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
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- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- 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
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle