30,129 Quotes About Men

  • Author Cesare Beccaria
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    The laws that forbid the carrying of arms...disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes. Can it be supposed that those who have the courage to violate the most sacred laws of humanity...will respect the less important and arbitrary ones... Such laws make things worse for the assaulted and better for the assailants, they serve rather to encourage than to prevent homicides, for an unarmed man may be attacked with greater confidence than an armed man.

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  • Author Cecilia Bartoli
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    People realize that Salieri is not the man we saw in the Amadeus movie. That man had no talent. It was a great movie, but the Salieri character was a big fiction.

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  • Author Charles Bent
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    Prayer is not so much the means whereby God's will is bent to man's desires, as it is that whereby man's will is bent to God's desires.

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  • Author Charles Barkley
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    Man, everything gets blamed on the Clintons, every single thing in this world. I think Bill Clinton shot JFK, too.

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  • Author Charles Baudelaire
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    Happy is the man who can with vigorous wing Mount to those luminous serene fields! The man whose thoughts, like larks, Take liberated flight toward the morning skies --Who hovers over life and understands without effort The language of flowers and voiceless things!

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  • Author Charles Baudelaire
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    Hashish will be, indeed, for the impressions and familiar thoughts of the man, a mirror which magnifies, yet no more than a mirror.

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  • Author Charles Baudelaire
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    The more a man cultivates the arts the less he fornicates. A more and more apparent cleavage occurs between the spirit and the brute.

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