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  • George Robert Gissing Men are better companions before their success than after it, for they have so much more leisure.
    Commonplace book
    George Robert Gissing
    English writer (1857 - 1903)
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  • John Ruskin Men are more evanescent than pictures, yet one sorrows for lost friends, and pictures are my friends. I have none others. I am never long enough with men to attach myself to them; and whatever feelings of attachment I have are to material things.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Men are not governed by justice, but by law or persuasion. When they refuse to be governed by law or persuasion, they have to be governed by force or fraud, or both.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Andrew Cohen Men are recognizing that they have been forced to conform to a very narrow and rather two-dimensional picture of maleness and manhood that they have never had the freedom to question.
    Andrew Cohen
    American spiritual teacher (1955 - )
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  • Barbara de Angelis Men aren't the way they are because they want to drive women crazy; they've been trained to be that way for thousands of years. And that training makes it very difficult for men to be intimate.
    Barbara de Angelis
    American relationship consultant, lecturer and author (1951 - )
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  • Bette Davis Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up.
    Bette Davis
    American Actress, Producer (1908 - 1989)
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  • George Santayana Men become superstitious, not because they have too much imagination, but because they are not aware that they have any.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Billie Jean King Men can have a huge turnover of sponsorship and still survive a lot better than the women. But the women's ratings are better, at least at home in the United States than in the men's tennis.
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later, for another thing, they die earlier.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Erica Jong Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared.
    Erica Jong
    American author (1942 - )
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  • Francis Picabia Men have always need of god! A god to defend them against other men..
    Francis Picabia
    French painter and poet (1879 - 1953)
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  • William Somerset Maugham Men have an extraordinarily erroneous opinion of their position in nature; and the error is ineradicable.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Men have become the tools of their trade.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Andrea Dworkin Men have defined the parameters of every subject. All feminist arguments, however radical in intent or consequence, are with or against assertions or premises implicit in the male system, which is made credible or authentic by the power of men to name.
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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  • William Shakespeare Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Edmund Burke Men have no right to put the well-being of the present generation wholly out of the question. Perhaps the only moral trust with any certainty in our hands is the care of our own time.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Carroll Quigley Men have social needs. They have a need for other people; they have a need to love and be loved.
    Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: The State of Individuals (1976)
    Carroll Quigley
    American historian and theorist (1910 - 1977)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability.
    Fanny's First Play 85
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Machiavelli Men in general judge more from appearances than from reality. All men have eyes, but few have the gift of penetration.
    Machiavelli
    Florentine state philosopher (1469 - 1527)
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  • Camille Paglia Men knew that if they devirginized a woman, they could end up dead within twenty-four hours. These controls have been removed.
    Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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