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I know many married men, I even know a few happily married men, but I don't know one who wouldn't fall down the first open coal hole running after the first pretty girl who gave him a wink.
George Jean Nathan on men

No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah on men

Once men are caught up in an event, they cease to be afraid. Only the unknown frightens men.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery on men

I believe there is complete equality between men and women. And I believe those passages in the New Testament, not by Jesus, but by Paul, that say women should not adorn themselves, they should always wear hats or color their hair in church - things like that - I think they are signs of the times and should not apply to modern-day life.
Jimmy Carter on men

A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on that which is provided for them.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery on men

The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.
Francis Bacon on men

The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense.
George Berkeley on men

As long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other.
Pythagoras on men

I hate this fast growing tendency to chain men to machines in big factories and deprive them of all joy in their efforts - the plan will lead to cheap men and cheap products.
Richard Wagner on men

They died hard, those savage men - like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them.
Douglas MacArthur on men

Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true.
Julius Caesar on men

All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone.
Jean de la Bruyere on men

Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?
Ernest Gaines on men

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy on men

Reasonable men adapt to the world around them unreasonable men make the world adapt to them. The world is changed by unreasonable men.
Edwin Louis Cole on men

One can be a brother only in something. Where there is no tie that binds men, men are not united but merely lined up.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery on men

Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.
Charlotte Bronte on men

Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery on men

The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.
Andrew Carnegie on men

Men do not understand books until they have a certain amount of life, or at any rate no man understands a deep book, until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
Ezra Pound on men