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Men often applaud an imitation, and hiss the real thing.

– AesopRate it:

Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.

– AesopRate it:

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 HamiltonRate it:

Men owe us what they imagine they will give us. We must forgive them this debt.”

– Simone WeilRate it:

Men say that everyone is naturally a lover of himself, and that it is right that it should be so. This is a mistake; for in fact the cause of all the blunders committed by man arises from this excessive self-love. For the lover is blinded by the object loved, so that he passes a wrong judgment upon what is just, good, and beautiful, thinking that he ought always to honour what belongs to himself, in preference to truth. For he who intends to be a great man ought to love neither himself nor his own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by himself or by another.

– PlatoRate it:

Men seek but one thing in life - their pleasure.

– W. Somerset MaughamRate it:

Men seek out retreats for themselves in the country, by the seaside, on the moutains. . .But all this is unphilosophical to the last degree. . .when thou canst at a moment's notice retire into thyself.

– Marcus Aelius AureliusRate it:

Men seldom make passes At girls who wear glasses.

– Dorothy ParkerRate it:

Men should not trust in God as if God did all, and yet labor earnestly as is he himself did all.

– Allan K. ChalmersRate it:

Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty.

– Samuel ButlerRate it:

Men show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they find laughable.

– AnonymousRate it:

Men show their characters in nothing more clearly than in what they think laughable.

– Johann Wolfgang von GoetheRate it:

Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.

– Niccolò MachiavelliRate it:

Men soon the faults of others learn, A few their virtues, too, find out; But is there one?I have a doubt? Who can his own defects discern?

– Sanskrit ProverbRate it:

Men stumble over the truth from time to time, but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened.

– Winston ChurchillRate it:

Men trust their ears less than their eyes.

– HerodotusRate it:

Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.

– Francois Marie Arouet VoltaireRate it:

Men want sex. If men ruled the world, they could get sex anywhere, anytime. Restaurants would give you sex instead of breath mints on the way out. Gas stations would give sex with every fill-up. Banks would give sex to anyone who opened a checking account.

– Scott Adams, The Dilbert FutureRate it:

Men want the same thing from women and their underwear: support, comfort, and freedom.

– Jerry Seinfeld, SeinfeldRate it:

Men want the same thing from women that they want from their underwear... a little support, comfort, and freedom.

– Jerry SeinfeldRate it:

Men who accomplish great things in the industrial world are the ones who have faith in the money producing power of ideas.

– Charles FillmoreRate it:

Men who are resolved to find a way for themselves will always find opportunities enough; and if they do not find them, they will make them.

– Samuel SmilesRate it:

Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.

– Bertrand RussellRate it:

Men who bow before the woman to show their love for her often go to any level morally low to attain the position high in their profession.

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

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