If you want to give up the admiration of thousands of men for the distain of one, go ahead, get married. Katharine Hepburn
The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than condemned. But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs, they deserve condemnation for their mistakes. Niccolo Machiavelli
It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit. Robert Louis Stevenson
There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times. Voltaire
Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him. Voltaire
There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families. Margaret Thatcher
When bad men combine, the good must associate else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle. Edmund Burke
Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is foreknowledge. Sun Tzu
Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die. Voltaire
All brave men love for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests. Nathaniel Hawthorne
These are the times that try men's souls. Thomas Paine
I think God made a woman to be strong and not to be trampled under the feet of men. I've always felt this way because my mother was a very strong woman, without a husband. Little Richard
The only really happy folk are married women and single men. H. L. Mencken
When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon. Thomas Paine
Men are so simple and yield so readily to the desires of the moment that he who will trick will always find another who will suffer to be tricked. Niccolo Machiavelli
Men show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world, as pastors teach, but idealism. Men get into trouble by taking their visions and hallucinations too seriously. H. L. Mencken
No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit. Ansel Adams
Men are only as loyal as their options. Bill Maher
I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, and that they may absolutely refuse to move at all. Alexis de Tocqueville