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Quotes about Men


Anger is very difficult for me to express. I have a tremendous amount of anger but I like to save it ... for my loved ones.

Susan Sullivan

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Chinese Proverb

Anger is seldom without an argument but seldom with a good one. -Lord Halifax.

Lord Halifax

Keep cool; anger is not an argument. -Daniel Webster.

Daniel Webster

Men are like steel: when they lose their temper, they lose their worth. -Chuck Norris.

Chuck Norris

Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor. -Elizabeth 1.

Elizabeth 1

Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die.

Malachy Mccourt

One disadvantage of being a hog is that at any moment some blundering fool may try to make a silk purse out of your wife's ear.

J.B. Morton

The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for whites or women for men. She is author of The Color Purple.

Alice Walker

Moments of complete apathy are the best for new creations.

Philip Breedveld

But I do mean to say, I have heard her declare, When at the same moment she had on a dress Which cost five hundred dollars, and not a cent less, And jewelry worth tem times more, I should guess, That he had not a thing in the wide world to wear!

William Allen Butler

See where she comes, apparelled like the spring, Graces her subjects, and her thoughts the king Of every virtue gives renown to men!

William Shakespeare

So for thy spirit did devise Its Maker seemly garniture, Of its own essence parcel pure.-- From grave simplicities a dress, And reticent demureness, And love encinctured with reserve; Which the woven vesture would subserve. For outward robes in their ostents Should show the soul's habiliments. Therefore I say,--Thou'rt fair even so, But better Fair I use to know.

Francis Thompson

Her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire; Beyond the pomp of dress; for Loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd the most.

James Thomson (1)

Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names.

John Milton

Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

Bible

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.

Bible

A modest woman, dressed out in all her finery, is the most tremendous object of the whole creation.

Oliver Goldsmith

If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity. But I mean by "vanity" only that they appreciate their own worth. Without this kind of vanity they would not be great. And with vanity alone, of course, a man is nothing.

Yousef Karsh

UGLINESS, n. A gift of the gods to certain women, entailing virtue without humility.

Elayne Boosler

I dress for women and I undress for men.

Angie Dickenson

If men can run the world, why can't they stop wearing neckties? How intelligent is it to start the day by tying a little noose around your neck?

Linda Ellerbee

Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets. - You've Had Your Time, 1990.

Anthony Burgess

The people recognize themselves in their commodities; they find their soul in their automobile, hi-fi set, split-level home, kitchen equipment.

Herbert Marcuse

Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if you are behind, a sustained look of control and confidence can give you a mental edge that results in victory.

Arthur Ashe

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