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Men generally believe what they wish.

– Gaius Julius Caesar, De Bello GallicoRate it:

Men give me credit for some genius. All the genius I have is this. When I have a subject in mind. I study it profoundly. Day and night it is before me. My mind becomes pervaded with it... the effort which I have made is what people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labor and thought.

– Alexander HamiltonRate it:

Men go abroad to wonder the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars; and they pass by themselves without wondering.

– St. AugustineRate it:

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.

– Baruch SpinozaRate it:

Men greet each other with a sock on the arm, women with a hug, and the hug wears better in the long run.

– Edward HoaglandRate it:

Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.

– HomerRate it:

Men hail the rising sun with glee, They love his setting glow to see, But fail to mark that every day In fragments bears their life away.

– RamayanaRate it:

Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing they die earlier.

– H. L. MenckenRate it:

Men have always need of god! A god to defend them against other men..

– Francis PicabiaRate it:

Men have become fools with their tools.

– Thomas Elisha StewartRate it:

Men have become the tools of their tools

– Henry David ThoreauRate it:

Men have become the tools of their tools.

– Henry David ThoreauRate it:

Men have been taught that it is a virtue to agree with others. But the creator is the man who disagrees. Men have been taught that it is a virtue to swim with the current. But the creator is the man who goes against the current. Men have been taught that it is a virtue to stand together. But the creator is the man who stands alone.

– Ayn RandRate it:

Men have conceived a twofold use of sleep; it is a refreshing of the body in this life, and a preparing of the soul for the next.

– John DonneRate it:

Men have defined the parameters of every subject. All feminist arguments, however radical in intent or consequence, are with or against assertions or premises implicit in the male system, which is made credible or authentic by the power of men to name.

– Andrea DworkinRate it:

Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love.

– William ShakespeareRate it:

Men have no right to put the well-being of the present generation wholly out of the question. Perhaps the only moral trust with any certainty in our hands is the care of our own time.

– Edmund BurkeRate it:

Men have the bloods of their fathers and the passions of their mothers, in the same sense that women have the bloods of their mothers and the passions of their fathers. We often find ourselves trapped in life when we fail to balance the two. The most unusual of men are those who are haunted by the warped bloods of their fathers and the untamed passions of their mothers. They become either the legends of the legends mankind lives to remember or they end up as the fools of their time,”

– Janvier Chouteu-ChandoRate it:

Men heap together the mistakes of their lives and create a monster they call destiny.

– John Oliver HobbesRate it:

Men in authority will always think that criticism of their policies is dangerous. They will always equate their policies with patriotism, and find criticism subversive.

– Henry Steele CommagerRate it:

Men in authority will always think that criticism of their policies is dangerous. They will always equate their policies with patriotism, and find criticism subversive.

– Henry SteeleRate it:

Men in earnest have no time to waste In patching fig-leaves for the naked truth.

– Hubert HumphreyRate it:

Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true.

– Julius CaesarRate it:

Men in Great Place are thrice Servants Servants of the Sovereign or State Servants of Fame and Servants of Business It is strange desire to seek Power and to lose Liberty.

– Francis BaconRate it:

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