Bitter Quote by Juvenal

There is this paradox in pride - it makes some men ridiculous, but prevents others from becoming so.

— Charles Caleb Colton

The greatest hardship of poverty is that it tends to make men ridiculous.

— Juvenal

Poverty, Poetry, and new Titles of Honor, make Men ridiculous

— Benjamin Franklin

Poverty is a bitter weed to most women, and there are few indeed who can accept it with dignity.

— Eliza Lynn Linton

Poverty is a bitter thing; but it is not as bitter as the existence of restless vacuity and physical, moral, and intellectual flabbiness, to…

— Theodore Roosevelt

Young women that would not be thought coquettish, and old men that would not be ridiculous, should never talk of love, as if they…

— Francois Alexandre Frederic, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt

“Men were ridiculous, in all cultures and across time.”

— Magnus Flyte

“a herd of old men with shriveled balls and spotted skin and young men with ridiculous hair.”

— George R.R. Martin

It is only theory that makes men completely incautious.

— Bertrand Russell

“Love never makes much sense. It makes men do stupid things that seem more important than the world at the time they’re doing it.”

— Jeff Gunzel

Bad behaviour makes men more glamorous. Women get destroyed, thrown out of society and locked up in institutions.

— Marianne Faithfull

The Gospel does not abrogate God's law, but it makes men love it with all of their hearts.

— Anonymous