Quotes with men-intellectuals

Quotes 1081 till 1100 of 2161.

  • Thomas B. Macaulay Men of great conversational powers almost universally practice a sort of lively sophistry and exaggeration which deceives for the moment both themselves and their auditors.
    Thomas B. Macaulay
    American essayist and historian (1800 - 1859)
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  • Sophocles Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
    Sophocles
    Greek poet (496 - 406)
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  • Leonardo da Vinci Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.
    Leonardo da Vinci
    Italian painter, engineer and musician (1452 - 1519)
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  • Caleb Cushing Men of New England, I hold you to the doctrines of liberty which ye inherit from your Puritan forefathers.
    Caleb Cushing
    American Democratic politician and diplomat (1800 - 1879)
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  • Aristophanes Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war.
    Aristophanes
    Ancient Greek comic playwright (446 - 386)
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  • Caleb Cushing Men of Virginia, countrymen of Washington, of Patrick Henry, of Jefferson, and of Madison, will ye be true to your constitutional faith?
    Caleb Cushing
    American Democratic politician and diplomat (1800 - 1879)
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  • Aesop Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.
    Aesop
    Greek fabulist and story teller (620 - 564)
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  • Aesop Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.
    Aesop
    Greek fabulist and story teller (620 - 564)
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  • Edward Hoagland Men often compete with one another until the day they die; comradeship consists of rubbing shoulders jocularly with a competitor.
    Edward Hoagland
    American Novelist, Essayist (1932 - )
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  • Samuel Smiles Men often discover their affinity to each other by the mutual love they have for a book.
    Samuel Smiles
    Scottish writer (1812 - 1904)
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  • William R. Alger Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason.
    William R. Alger
    American writer (1822 - 1905)
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  • Alexander Hamilton Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may have been planned by those whom they dislike.
    Alexander Hamilton
    American statesman (1757 - 1804)
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  • Blaise Pascal Men often take their imagination for their heart; and they believe they are converted as soon as they think of being converted.
    Pensees
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Carson Daly Men often think it's the bad boys who get the hot chicks. But I'm living proof that the good guys win.
    Carson Daly
    American television host, radio personality and producer (1973 - )
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  • Thomas Szasz Men often treat others worse than they treat themselves, but they rarely treat anyone better. It is the height of folly to expect consideration and decency from a person who mistreats himself.
    Thomas Szasz
    American psychiatrist (1920 - 2012)
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  • Francis Bacon Men on their side must force themselves for a while to lay their notions by and begin to familiarize themselves with facts.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Men over forty are no judges of a book written in a new spirit.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Andrea Dworkin Men renounce whatever they have in common with women so as to experience no commonality with women; and what is left, according to men, is one piece of flesh a few inches long, the penis. The penis is sensate; the penis is the man; the man is human; the penis signifies humanity.
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi Men say I am a saint losing himself in politics. That fact is that I am a politician trying my hardest to become a saint.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Candice Bergen Men say they love independence in a woman, but they don't waste a second demolishing it brick by brick.
    Candice Bergen
    American actress (1946 - )
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