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Men

«Nothing more detestable does the earth produce than an ungrateful man»
Author: Ausonius | About: Men | Keywords: detestable, ungrateful
«No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a bit of ground that he can call his own. However small it is on the surface, it is four thousand miles deep; and that is a very handsome property.»
Author: Charles Dudley Warner (Author, Editor) | About: Men | Keywords: handsome, surface
«No woman wants a dress that another has tossed off, but in men they aren't so choosy.»
Author: Francoise Sagan | About: Men, Women
«Never marry a man who hates his mother, because he'll end up hating you.»
Author: Jill Bennett | About: Hate, Marriage, Men, Mother, Women | Keywords: hating
«Nothing is so sexy in a man as talent.»
Author: Joan Plowright (Actress) | About: Men, Talent
«No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking.»
Author: Ruth Benedict | About: Custom, Men, Thinking, World | Keywords: customs, definite, edited, pristine
«Nowadays men lead lives of noisy desperation.»
Author: James Thurber (Writer) | About: Men | Keywords: desperation
«Nothing more clearly shows how little God esteems his gift to men of wealth, money, position and other worldly goods, than the way he distributes these, and the sort of men who are most amply provided with them.»
«Never trust a man whose eyes are too close to his nose»
Author: Lyndon B. Johnson (President) | About: Men, Trust
«No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune.»
Author: Plutarch (Author, Biographer) | About: Chance, Men | Keywords: bricks, by chance, clay, wetted