30,129 Quotes About Men

  • Author Anthony Burgess
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    A Haydn symphony had a meaning for the social group that listened to it. A Mahler symphony had a meaning for the man who composed it. Here is the difference between the classical and romantic attitudes to art.

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  • Author Antoinette Brown Blackwell
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    If woman's sole responsibility is of the domestic type, one class will be crushed by it, and the other throw it off as a badge of poverty. The poor man's motto, 'Woman's work is never done,' leads inevitably to its antithesis - ladies' work is never begun.

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  • Author Aphra Behn
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    affectation hath always had a greater share both in the action and discourse of men than truth and judgment have ...

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  • Author Anthony Burgess
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    ...the essential intention is the real sin. A man who cannot choose ceases to be a man.

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  • Author Antonio Banderas
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    I cry a lot, you know. Which is very difficult for a man to recognise, but I do. I cry in movies, you know, just watching movies.

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  • Author Aphra Behn
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    God makes all things good; Man meddles with 'em and they become evil.

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  • Author Anthony Browne
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    You can never have 'equality' between two things that are not equal by definition. And so, for example, you can have equality among 'people', but not between 'men' and 'women'.

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  • Author Anthony Burgess
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    For no man is damned precisely because God hath not chosen him, because he is not elected, but because he is a sinner, and doth wilfully refuse the means of grace offered.

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