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«Pride and dignity would belong to women if only men would leave them alone»
Author: Egyptian Proverb | About: Dignity, Men, Pride, Women | Keywords: Pride and
«Rob the average man of his life-illusion and you rob him also of his happiness»
Author: Henrik Ibsen | About: Men | Keywords: average, rob
«Show me a man who claims he is objective and I'll show you a man with illusions.»
Author: Henry R. Luce (Editor, Publisher) | About: Men | Keywords: claims, illusions, objective, Show Me
«Shy and unready men are great betrayers of secrets: for there are few wants more urgent for the moment than the want of something to say»
Author: Henry Taylor (Author) | About: Mankind, Men | Keywords: shy, unready, urgent
«Politics, where fat, bald, disagreeable men, unable to be candidates themselves, teach a president how to act on a public stage.»
«Sometimes men are scared of me. You become a kind of an icon on television, and people are a little bit unsure, careful. It's funny.»
«Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.»
«Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.»
«People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person's habitual misery.»
Author: Graham Greene | About: Courage, Men | Keywords: bearing, condemned, execution, habitual
«See what a man does.Mark his motives.Examine in which things he rests.How can a man conceal his character?How can a man conceal his character?»
Author: Confucius | About: Character, Men