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Men

«I have seen men hazard their fortunes, go on long journeys halfway around the world, forge friendships, even lie, cheat and steal, all for the gain of a book.»
«Limited in his nature, infinite in his desires, man is a fallen god who remembers the heavens»
Author: Alphonse de Lamartine (Poet, Statesman, Writer) | About: Men | Keywords: heavens, remembers
«I like to wake up each morning feeling a new man.»
Author: Jean Harlow (Actress) | About: Men | Keywords: New Man
«I much prefer being a man. Women have to spend so much time pulling themselves together, and their shoes kill your feet.»
Author: Lynne Carter | About: Men, Men and Women, Women | Keywords: pulling, pull together
«I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection»
«I know how men in exile feed on dreams.»
«I only like two kinds of men: domestic and foreign.»
Author: Mae West (Actress) | About: Men | Keywords: domestic, domestics, foreign
«Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law»
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Dramatist, Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Marriage, Men | Keywords: grind
«I like men who have a future and women who have a past»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Future, Men, Past, witty, Women | Keywords: future, past, women
«I like man, but not men»