30,129 Quotes About Men

There is a cunning which we in England call "the turning of the cat" in the pan; which is, when that which a man says to another, he says it as if another had said it to him.

Defer not charities till death; for certainly, if a man weigh it rightly, he that doth so is rather liberal of another man's than of his own.

Medical men do not know the drugs they use, nor their prices.

The stage is more beholding to love than the life of man. For as to the stage, love is ever matter of comedies and now and then of tragedies; but in life it doth much mischief, sometimes like a Siren, sometimes like a Fury.

The more a man drinketh of the world, the more it intoxicateth.

Vices of the time; vices of the man.

It has well been said that the arch-flatterer, with whom all petty flatterers have intelligence, is a man's self.

The world's a bubble, and the life of man, Less than a span.

All confidence which is not absolute and entire, is dangerous. There are few occasions but where a man ought either to say all, or conceal all; for, how little so ever you have revealed of your secret to a friend, you have already said too much if you think it not safe to make him privy to all particulars.