Quotes with much-maligned

Quotes 961 till 980 of 1944.

  • 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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  • Allen Tate Men expect too much, do too little.
    Allen Tate
    American poet and essayist (1899 - 1979)
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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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  • Samuel Johnson Men know that women are an over-match for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or most ignorant. If they did not think so, they never could be afraid of women knowing as much as themselves.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Francis Bacon Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Eric Hoffer Men weary as much of not doing the things they want to do as of doing the things they do not want to do.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Marguerite Yourcenar Men who care passionately for women attach themselves at least as much to the temple and to the accessories of the cult as to their goddess herself.
    Marguerite Yourcenar
    French writer (1903 - 1987)
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  • George Eliot Men's men: gentle or simple, they're much of a muchness.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Paul De Man Metaphors are much more tenacious than facts.
    Paul De Man
    In Belgiƫ geboren American literair criticus (1919 - 1983)
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  • William Wycherley Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em.
    William Wycherley
    British drama writer (1640 - 1715)
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  • David Seabury Modern science knows much about such conflicts. We call the mental state that engenders it ''ambivalence'': a collision between thought and feeling.
    David Seabury
    American psychologist, author, and lecturer (1885 - 1960)
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  • Ben Bernanke Monetary policy cannot do much about long-run growth, all we can try to do is to try to smooth out periods where the economy is depressed because of lack of demand.
    Ben Bernanke
    American economist (1953 - )
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  • Louise Erdrich Money helps, though not so much as you think when you don't have it.
    Louise Erdrich
    American author (1954 - )
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  • Beau Willimon Money is finite; it's limited by a number and what you can buy with it. Power has no limits if you're willing to go far enough in order to get as much of it as you can.
    Beau Willimon
    American playwright and screenwriter (1977 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Money often costs too much.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Billie Holiday Money, you've got lots of friends
    Crowding round the door
    When you're gone, spending ends
    They don't come no more
    Rich relations give
    Crust of bread and such
    You can help yourself
    But don't take too much.
    God Bless The Child
    Billie Holiday
    American jazz musician and singer-songwriter (1915 - 1959)
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  • Buzz Aldrin Monumental achievements by humanity should be done by major organizations as much together as possible.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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