Benefits Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Men are more ready to repay an injury than a benefit, because gratitude is a burden and revenge a pleasure

— Anonymous

Men are more easy to repay you with injury then with benefit, because gratitude is a burden and revenge a pleasure

— The 48 Laws Of Power

Men endure the losses that befall them by mere casualty with more patience than the damages they sustain by injustice.

— Walter Raleigh

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…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“Men are not angered by mere misfortune but by misfortune conceived as injury. And the sense of injury depends on the feeling that a…

— C.S. Lewis

Men take their misfortunes to heart and keep them there.

— Ihara Saikaku

Men ought to be most annoyed by the sufferings which come from their own faults.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries - for heavy ones they cannot.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

When men receive favours from someone they expected to do them ill, they are under a greater obligation to their benefactor...

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Whatever men expect, they soon come to think they have a right to; the sense of disappointment can, with very little skill on our…

— C. S. Lewis

Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.

— James Allen

Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.

— Thomas Fuller