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Men Call Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- In war," answered the weaver, "the strong make slaves of the weak, and in peace the rich make slaves of the poor. We must work…
- What men call the shadow of the body is not the shadow of the body, but is the body of the soul.
More Men Call Quotes
- A man who has once looked with the archaeological eye will never see quite normally. He will be wounded by what other… — Loren Eiseley
- What men call civilization is the condition of present customs; what they call barbarism, the condition of past ones. — Anatole France
- How sweet and gracious, even in common speech, Is that fine sense which men call Courtesy! Wholesome as air and genial as… — James Thomas Fields
- Nothing retains its form; new shapes from old. Nature, the great inventor, ceaselessly contrives. In all creation, be assured, there is no… — Ovid
- What men call social virtues, good fellowship, is commonly but the virtue of pigs in a litter, which lie close together to… — Henry David Thoreau
- Boys, be ambitious. Be ambitious not for money, not for selfish aggrandizement, not for the evanescent thing which men call fame. Be… — William A. Clark
- What men call gallantry, and gods adultery, is much more common where the climate's sultry. — Lord Byron
- Men call their sons Paul and their dogs Nero today. — J. Vernon McGee
- How false is the conception, how frantic the pursuit, of that treacherous phantom which men call Liberty: most treacherous, indeed, of all… — John Ruskin
- The finger of the atheists' own divinity, Reason, wrote on the wall the appalling judgments that there is no God; that the… — John Lothrop Motley
- Here is the life of prayer, when in or with the Spirit, a man being made sensible of sin, and how to… — John Bunyan
- The everyday cares and duties, which men call drudgery, are the weights and counterpoises of the clock of time, giving its pendulum… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow