Quotes 4261 till 4280 of 4657.
-
When a man says money can do anything, that settles it. He hasn't any.
-
When a man says money can do anything, that settles it: he hasn't got any.
-
When a man says that he approves something in principal, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of putting it in practice.
-
When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute - then it's longer than any hour. That's relativity!
-
When a man spends his time giving his wife criticism and advice instead of compliments, he forgets that it was not his good judgment, but his charming manners, that won her heart.
-
When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
-
When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again.
-
When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him whose?
-
When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.
-
When a man wants your advice he generally wants your praise.
-
When a man who is drinking neat gin starts talking about his mother he is past all argument.
Source: The African Queen (1935) -
When a man's stomach is full it makes no difference whether he is rich or poor.
-
When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.
-
When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.
-
When a virtuous man is raised, it brings gladness to his friends, grief to his enemies, and glory to his posterity.
-
When a woman behaves like a man, why doesn't she behave like a nice man?
Source: Observer (30 september 1956) -
When a woman is very, very bad, she is awful, but when a man is correspondingly good, he is weird.
-
When a woman like that whom I've seen so much,
All of a sudden drops out of touch;
Is always busy and never can,
Spare you a moment, it means a man. -
When a woman marries again it is because she detested her first husband. When a man marries again it is because he adored his first wife. Women try their luck; men risk theirs.
All fellow-man famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 214)
