Men Quotes
55361 Men quotes by 12243 unique authors
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Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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All the idols made by man, however terrifying they may be, are in point of fact subordinate to him, and that is why he will…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Society, being codified by man, decrees that woman is inferior; she can do away with this inferiority only by destroying the male's superiority.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed adequate.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Why one man rather than another? It was odd. You find yourself involved with a fellow for life just because he was the one that…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown evils enough in…
— Joseph Addison
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Two men look out the same prison bars; one sees mud and the other stars.
— Unknown Author
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A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
— Joseph Addison
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A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants.
— Joseph Addison
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Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common…
— Joseph Addison
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A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side.
— Joseph Addison
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A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of.
— Joseph Addison
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Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his…
— Joseph Addison
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An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person.
— Joseph Addison
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That he delights in the misery of others no man will confess, and yet what other motive can make a father cruel?
— Joseph Addison
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Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both.
— Joseph Addison
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This is the mark of a really admirable man: steadfastness in the face of trouble.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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Men value things in three ways: as useful, as pleasant or sources of pleasure, and as excellent, or as intrinsically admirable or honorable.
— Mortimer Adler
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Why in almost all societies have married women specialized in bearing and rearing children and in certain agricultural activities, whereas married men have done most…
— Gary Becker
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There's man all over for you, blaming on his boots the fault of his feet.
— Samuel Beckett
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To be perfectly just is an attribute of the divine nature; to be so to the utmost of our abilities, is the glory of man.
— Joseph Addison
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I'm a strong person, I'm a strong family man, I'm a strong husband and a strong father.
— David Beckham
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The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amount.
— Joseph Addison
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I like a man who can be a real friend, has a good sense of humor, a good pair of shoes and a healthy gold…
— Victoria Beckham
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