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I see that it is by no means useless to travel, if a man wants to see something new — Jules Verne

[I]t behooves a man who wants to see wonders sometimes to go out of his way. — John Mandeville

When a man wants nothing, it's evil to tempt him with something. — Marty Rubin

Just as a child is really a thing that wants to become a man, so is the poem an object of nature that wants to become an object ofart. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

For more than two million years man has been a hunter, and he still hasn't found what he wants. — Jack Deveny

No man really wants his freedom. He gets a habit as quickly as possible
it is a form of immortality — Djuna Barnes

And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment. — George Eliot

It is very difficult for a man to allow his heart to walk around outside of his body. He wants to protect it at every moment. — Alyssa Drake

A man wants nothing so badly as a gooseberry farm. — Anton Chekhov

A paralyzed man who wants to walk OR an agile man who does not want to walk will both remain neutral in nature. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

So here I am, against my will and yours too, well I know
no one wants the man who brings bad news. — Sophocles

Sex with a woman who wants to please a man is nothing compared to sex with a woman who wants to please herself. — Lee Nichols

If a man wants any shot at making his fortune then he'll never sign his name to any piece of paper that he didn't write himself. P 553 — Eleanor Catton

If we want to know what God wants from us as Christians, we must have a firm biblical grasp of His intention in making man in the first place. — Dan Phillips

No black man wants a blue-eyed black child, and no white man wants a kinky-haired white child. Nature didn't mean it to be that way. — Muhammad Ali

Logic only gives a man what he needs ... Magic gives him what he wants. — Tom Robbins

Whether he wants it or not, man is the instrument of nature; she imposes on him character and appearance. — Pablo Picasso

You may tell a man thou art a fiend, but not your nose wants blowing; to him alone who can bear a thing of that kind, you may tell all. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

What man wants does not matter. — George R R Martin

All God wants of man is a peaceful heart. — Meister Eckhart

Seduction is merely encouraging a man to do something he already wants to do. — Lisa Kleypas

Man soon finds what he wants to find. If he cannot find it otherwise, he creates it for his special enjoyment — Alexander Bryan Johnson

And then I know I'm being a man, not just some kid who's upset and wants it his way. — Angela Johnson

Talking about feelings to a man will feel like work. When he's with a woman, he wants it to feel like fun. — Sherry Argov

Painting predicates what man wants to see, and what man ought to see, not what he ordinarily sees. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Charity is a cold grey loveless thing. If a rich man wants to help the poor, he should pay his taxes gladly, not dole out money at a whim. — Clement Attlee

A boy wants to attack something - and so does a man, even if it's only a little white ball on a tee. He wants to whack it into kingdom come. — John Eldredge

Man wants to be the king o' the rabbits, he best wear a pair o' floppy ears. — George R R Martin

A liberal is a man who wants to use his own ideas on things in preference to generations who he knows know more than he does. — Will Rogers

He wants each man, in the long run, to be able to recognise all creatures (even himself) as glorious and excellent things. — C.S. Lewis

A man sees what he wants to see and disregards the rest. - Paraphrased from The Boxer — Paul Simon

Jesus, man. Why do people want to be Paris Hilton and nobody wants to be Spider-Man? — Mark Millar

If a man wants to be an artist, he should never look at pictures. — Winslow Homer

America shudders at anything alien, and when it wants to shut its mind against any man's ideas it calls him a foreigner. — Max Lerner

Man's great misfortune is that he has no organ, no kind of eyelid or brake, to mask or block a thought, or all thought, when he wants to. — Paul Valery

Give a man everything he wants and at that moment everything is not everything — Immanuel Kant

The man in the coon skin cap in the pig pen wants eleven dollar bills, you've only got ten. — Bob Dylan

No woman wants to be in submission to a man who isn't in submission to God! — T.D. Jakes

A man who wants to control his animal passions easily does so if he controls his palate. — Mahatma Gandhi

Don't take up a man's time talking about the smartness of your children; he wants to talk to you about the smartness of his children. — E.W. Howe

In Paris every man must have had a love affair. What woman wants something that no other woman ever wanted. — Honore De Balzac

Everyone wants to be part of the 99%, even the cops are like, "No, no, man. I'm part of the 99% too." No one wants to be part of the 1%. — Eric Drooker

If your plane is being hijacked by an armed man who, though prepared to take risks, presumably wants to go on living, there is room for bargaining. — Richard Dawkins

Nobody wants to say that the man [Obama] is a Marxist. Okay, so he's not a Marxist. He's a progressive! This is semantics. — Glenn Beck

Yet, after all, insensible as he is to a thousand wants, and removed from harassing cares, my not the savage be the happier man..? — Herman Melville

The man who wants you to trust him is the one you must fear the most. — Brandon Sanderson

Modern man is too impatient and wants to master the art of meditation immediately. — Rama Swami

A woman always wants to change her man but a man wants her to be unchanged. — Debasish Mridha

My stomach somersaults
he wants me ... in a weird way, true, but this beautiful, strange, kinky man wants me. — E.L. James

Envy is a blind man who wants to pull out your eyes. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

He has come to be the great man he thought he wanted to be. If this is true, then he is not a man. He is still a little boy and wants the moon. — John Steinbeck

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything. — Ben Macintyre

Man has an infinite capacity to rationalize - especially when it comes to what he wants to eat. — Cleveland Amory

In the world of tomorrow, the new man will 'think' the place he wants to go, then his mind will take him there. — Sun Ra

A drinking man's someone who wants to forget he isn't still young and believing — Tennessee Williams

We are uneasy with an affectionate man, for we are positive he wants something of us, particularly our love. — Edward Dahlberg

Man wants three things; life, knowledge, and love. — Fulton J. Sheen

By the time a man asks you for advice, he has generally made up his mind what he wants to do, and is looking for confirmation rather than counseling. — Sydney J. Harris

Natural man's sin is precisely this: He wants the benefits of God without God Himself. — R.C. Sproul

When a man wants to relax, he will slob out and really relax. Or he will pursue a hobby - anything from building models to watching sport. — Julie Burchill

Though statisticians in our time have never kept the score, Man wants a great deal here below and Woman even more. — James Thurber

A man is entitled to say whatever he wants to say. It's America, freedom of speech. — Reggie Evans

Just like a mountain goat climbing very steep and dangerous land to lick salt from the rocks, man also should take high risks to get what he wants! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The young man who wants to marry happily should pick out a good mother and marry one of her daughters - any one will do. — J. Ogden Armour

I've always thought that the stereotype of the dirty old man is really the creation of a dirty young man who wants the field to himself. — Hugh Downs

My girlfriend wants an open relationship. I said no way. What kind of man would I be if I had to tell my friends I date you? — Anthony Jeselnik

I earned the right not to compete for a man.
He wants me... Or... She is welcome to him... — Virginia Alison

Man never has what he wants, because what he wants is everything. — Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz

A man who really wants you will do whatever he must to possess your love. So set a standard. — Michelle McKinney Hammond

Whenever a man encounters a woman in a mood he doesn't understand, he wants to know if she's tired. — George Jean Nathan

Man wants to be reconciled to God; wants to know that the past is forgiven. — Matthew Simpson

One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness; a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs. — Josh Billings

The brave man wants no charms to encourage him to his duty, and the good man scorns all warnings that would deter him from fulfilling it. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Every man wants to connect his life with something he thinks eternal. — Andrew Mellon

Shaq is not the man. He's the man because the NBA wants him to be the man, but before you can be the man, you've got to be the man. — Dennis Rodman

Life is short, but it's long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined. — Josh Billings

Whatever a man wants badly and persistently enough will determine the man's character. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

He wanted pain, I saw that in him, and what a man wants he will often manage to find. — Alice Hoffman

Dating isn't a natural need; it is a social want. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

It's good for him. No man should get every woman he wants. Keeps their douchebaggery to a tolerable level. — Jamie McGuire

A man doesn't do what he wants. He does what he must. — Kyle West

No man should have a political office because he wants a job. — Franklin Knight Lane

Man wants to know, and when he ceases to do so, he is no longer a man. — Fridtjof Nansen

When God wants to make a man, he puts him into some storm. — Lettie Cowman

Man's obsession with his own wants is taking him further from those without whom happiness cannot be found. It is taking him from his people. — Anasazi Foundation

The full man does not understand the wants of the hungry — Karl Marx

When you show a man what he wants he will move heaven and earth to get it. — Frank Bettger

And when a man's feelings are hurt he wants to strike at something, and Abel was in the way of his anger. — John Steinbeck

Man wants little, nor that little long. — Edward Young

That man is sharp who can say what he wants in a minimum of words. — Aristophanes

There's something every woman wants, and that's a man to blame. — Philip Roth

A man finds room in the few square inches of the face for the traits of all his ancestors; for the expression of all his history, and his wants. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Man belongs wherever he wants to go. — Wernher Von Braun

Every woman wants a man who'll fall in love with her soul as well as her body. — Rainbow Rowell

If a man wants to read good books, he must make a point of avoiding bad ones; for life is short, and time and energy limited. — Arthur Schopenhauer

God wants man to fulfill his commands as a human being and with the quality peculiar to human beings. — Martin Buber

If a man cannot tell what he wants to do, then he must find out what he ought to do. If desire has become complicated, then hold fast to duty. — Julian Barnes

What a woman wants is a reaction. What a man wants is a woman. — Charles Bukowski

Mrs. Koepple, if God wants me to have a man in my life, He's going to have to have him walk right through that front door.
Sam from Second Chances — P.J. Fiala

The wise man bridges the gap by laying out the path by means of which he can get from where he is to where he wants to go. — J. P. Morgan