30,129 Quotes About Men

He who is by nature not his own but another's man is by nature a slave.

The high-minded man does not bear grudges, for it is not the mark of a great soul to remember injuries, but to forget them.

Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it.

The fool tells me his reason; the wise man persuades me with my own.

The man with a host of friends who slaps on the back everybody he meets is regarded as the friend of nobody.

It is the characteristic of the magnanimous man to ask no favor but to be ready to do kindness to others.

The difference between a learned man and an ignorant one is the same as that between a living man and a corpse.

Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.

It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common; and the special business of the legislator is to create in men this benevolent disposition.