- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Man Quotes
Short lines on character, patience and what it means to be a man.
This is a smaller, general collection of quotes touching on manhood, character and patience. One well-known line uses golf as an example, a test of temperament disguised as a leisure game, to make a wider point about what reveals a man's spirit. For steadier, values-driven lines, see our Good quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went out to Charing Cross to see Major General Harrison hanged, drawn, and quartered; which was done there, he looking as cheerful as any man could in that condition.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Strange, to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition, every man and wife gazing and smiling at them.
- Husband
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- Nov 07, 2020
There hardly can be a greater difference between any two men, than there too often is, between the same man, a lover and a husband.
- Nov 07, 2020
Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know.
- Nov 07, 2020
Let a man do what he will by a single woman, the world is encouragingly apt to think Marriage a sufficient amends.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
A good man, though he will value his own countrymen, yet will think as highly of the worthy men of every nation under the sun.
- Luck
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hate a man who always says 'yes' to me. When I say 'no' I like a man who also says 'no.'
- Devil
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- Nov 07, 2020