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The fact that these men were wearing the uniform of the United States Navy made no difference. — Steve Sheinkin

If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning. — Jules Verne

Leadership cannot be created synthetically. Men must be what they were made by the Almighty or the American people will find them out in time. — Herbert Hoover

If it were Christ's intention to save all men, how deplorably He has been disappointed! — Charles Spurgeon

Men were not meant to leave the earth. Spend too much time in the clouds and you never want to come back down again. — George R R Martin

Men are less sentimental than women. No man has ever seen the movie THE WAY WE WERE twice, voluntarily. — Rita Rudner

What would the future of man be if it were devoid of memory? — Elie Wiesel

( ... ) the easiest to conquer were also more worthy of it, because women have better intuition than men for the love affinity. — Frank Harris

Did you know I have always suspected that men were idiots," Daphne ground out, "but I was never positive until today. — Julia Quinn

Vic's jaw snapped shut. "You didn't tell me the men here were all so ... hot." Lexi shrugged. "It's Colorado. — Pamela Clare

Men can be such provoking creatures. One would think the entire world and everything in it were made only for their enjoyment and approval. — Patricia C. Wrede

Whenever I find a great deal of gratitude in a poor man, I take it for granted there would be as much generosity if he were a rich man. — Alexander Pope

I would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half an hour with the man who wrote it. — Woodrow Wilson

Men ... performed better when they understood why they were being asked to carry out a task. — John Flanagan

Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft were written by men. — Neil Gaiman

Evidently, my judgment was so off, the only men I wanted were the ones who would treat me like shit. — Lauren Stewart

I nursed that flame as if it were my only son, and all round the ram nineteen other men did likewise. — M.C. Scott

You must consider every man your enemy who speaks ill of your King, and you must treat every Frenchman as if he were the Devil himself. — Horatio Nelson

The great men of antiquity were poor. — Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire

Let us be poised, and wise, and our own, today. Let us treat men and women well; treat them as if they were real; perhaps they are. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

In Iraq, many of my female friends were architects and professionals with a lot of power during the 1980s while all the men were at war in Iran. — Zaha Hadid

To even call them "units" is a joke. These were just mobs of men in uniforms, clerks — Max Brooks

Coming from the Midwest, I didn't know about stand-up as an art. I just thought stand-up comedians were old men in suits talking about their wives. — Natasha Leggero

Men, however, were encouraged to sow their wild oats, but a woman who did so became a social outcast and ruined her chances of making a good marriage. — Alison Weir

Men were made for war; designed to struggle and strive to protect and provide. — James MacDonald

Carlin always said that most men were dogs, and Kelsea had never taken her seriously; there were too many good books written by men. — Erika Johansen

If women were totally satisfied with their sexual and lovemaking experiences, women would welcome the lovemaking experience as much as men. — J.F. Kelly

The Indians said the bones were those of a race of people ... three times the size of a man. — Buffalo Bill

During the feminist seventies men were caught between a rock and a hard-on; in the fathering eighties they are caught between good hugs and bad hugs. — Florence King

I thought you were going to break out into the running man, Carlton? — Matt Striker

Look at a man the way he is and he only becomes worse, but look at him as if he were what he could be, then he becomes what he should be. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

The men my family threw me at were strong and powerful. I could kill this boy with a teaspoon, and for some reason that made me feel comfortable. — Kay Harding

Dissimulation was his masterpiece; in which he so much excelled that men were not ashamed of being deceived but twice by him. — Edward Hyde, 1st Earl Of Clarendon

Darwin said if you made a list of eminent men, next of a list of eminent women, it was obvious that men were better at everything. — Jacky Fleming

Professionals knew that the most dangerous men in the world were accountants. — Sam Sykes

If at one time or another I have brushed a few colleagues the wrong way, I must apologize: I had not realized that they were covered with fur. — Erwin Chargaff

The most powerful men were those who most effectively used the power of adult competence to enforce childish agreements. — George W. S. Trow

As to myself, if I were not a Calvinist, I think I should have no more hope of success in preaching to men, than to horses or cows. — John Newton

Sure men were born to lie, and women to believe them! — John Gay

If men were necessary in the procreation process, they'd have gone the way of the dodo bird long ago. — Lois Greiman

I imagine that people see me as they would see me if I were the man that I want to be. — Neville Goddard

Fighting for men back then, I think, was just more a way of life, especially if you were a soldier obviously. — Channing Tatum

I don't believe in curfews, because you can't treat men like they were boys without forfeiting a certain level of trust. — Phil Jackson

Most men, she'd decided, were bastards of varying degrees. — Sarah J. Maas

He amended the thought to say that men were "endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights," thus — Christopher Hitchens

Those were times when brave men who knew and loved their profession couldn't be overlooked. — Thomas Hughes

Men were primitive in the eyes of angel beings
as men are primitive in the eyes of wilier races. — Toba Beta

Why was he drawn to complicated women, or were all women
all people, finally
complicated? — Stewart O'Nan

Ice cream was reliable. Young men were not. — Kerry Greenwood

In my short experience of human life, the outward obstacles, if there were any such, have not been living men, but the institutions of the dead. — Henry David Thoreau

The wounded were crying, and the rest were dying. Jack stood alone in a hallway of mangled men, who had been trained for this — Seth Tucker

Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more,
Men were deceivers ever,-
One foot in sea and one on shore,
To one thing constant never. — William Shakespeare

I'd sworn off men, or really boys, because those were the only type of males I tended to attract. — Alyssa Rose Ivy

You weren't a decent man and you didn't do your best. We none of us were and none of us did. — C.S. Lewis

There were good and bad kinds of weakness in men, and she had come to the conclusion that the key was to know which kind you were dealing with. — Zadie Smith

Cicero said loud-bawling orators were driven by their weakness to noise, as lame men to take horse. — Plutarch

For all their strength, men were sometimes like little children. — Lawana Blackwell

Lancelet's skin was so soft - she had thought all men were like Arthur, sunburnt and hairy, but his body was smooth as a child's. — Marion Zimmer Bradley

Abolitionists were men of sharp angles. Organizing them was like binding crooked sticks in a bundle. — Jane Swisshelm

If our faith were but as firm as our state in Christ is secure and glorious, what manner of men should we be? — Richard Sibbes

If none were to Marry, but Men of strict Vertue and Honour, I doubt the World would be but thinly peopled. — Mary Astell

Old man take a look at my life, I'm a lot like you were. — Neil Young

Scientists were rated as great heretics by the church, but they were truly religious men because of their faith in the orderliness of the universe. — Albert Einstein

A lie is the abandonment and, as it were, the annihilation of the dignity by man. — Immanuel Kant

If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself. — Alexandre Dumas

My husband, Nick Chiles and I wrote a number of relationship books together, and what we found was that women were thirsty to hear directly from men. — Denene Millner

How soon the labor of men would make a paradise of the earth were it not for misgovernment and a diversion of his energies to selfish interests. — Thomas Jefferson

We were made to be neither cerebral men nor visceral men, but Men. Not beasts nor angels but Men - things at once rational and animal. — C.S. Lewis

like most men skilled at their work they were scornful of any least suggestion of knowing anything not learned at first hand. — Cormac McCarthy

The authors of the gospels were unlettered and ignorant men and the teachings of Jesus have come to us mutilated, misstated and unintelligible. — Thomas Jefferson

Machines were devised not to do a man out of a job, but to take the heavy labor from man's back and place it on the broad back of the machine. — Henry Ford

They were like animals, men. They found too much direct contact threatening — Jojo Moyes

All the men were driving home from work, wearing railroad hats, baseball hats, all kinds of hats, just like after work in any town anywhere. — Jack Kerouac

She was no intellectual, but men were scrupulous about avoiding intellectual women unless they had the sense to keep it well hidden. — Margaret Way

Here beyond men's judgments all covenants were brittle. — Cormac McCarthy

all men were like this, their thoughts rose no higher, and they lived only to gratify on the bodies of women their brutal and humiliating needs. One — James Baldwin

{Victor} was no exception to a rule of Alun's that men over fifty who took care of themselves were not to be trusted. — Kingsley Amis

As for earthquakes, though they were still formidable, they were so interesting that men of science could hardly regret them. — Bertrand Russell

When the passage "All men are born free and equal," when that passage was being written were not some of the signers legalised owners of slaves? — Herman Melville

every line
inside his palm
and every fold
of his skin told me
the men like him
were made to be
written about. — Lauren Eden

All the men in my family were bearded, and most of the women. — W.C. Fields

Maybe Shay was right; all eligible men were either dead or traumatized. — Hati Bell

A broken heart, too much cold beer, ocean waves and a willing man were never a good combination, no matter what the country songs said. — Patti Callahan Henry

He passed a stall in which five huge men were dancing to the music of a lugubrious hurdy-gurdy being played by a mournful-looking black bear; — Neil Gaiman

Through history, people look for something spiritual. The greatest scientists in the world were men of religion and faith, too. — Kirstie Alley

How happy a thing were a wedding,
And a bedding,
If a man might purchase a wife
For a twelvemonth and a day — Thomas Flatman

Truly the stars were given for a consolation to man. — Henry David Thoreau

No man who knows aught, can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free. — John Milton

All men were liars and he was no doubt no different - only one tongue and more tales than the dog pound. — Richard Flanagan

Men who had the capacity to apologize - and who knew the right words with which to do it - were few and far between. — Faith Hunter

None of them were the men we knew. The newspaper stories were like dreams to us, bad dreams dreamt by others. — Margaret Atwood

She was convinced that women were as often victims of themselves as they were of men. — John Irving

Hatred is unattractive, but it's also irresistible. If men were honest with themselves, they'd admit it's a stronger passion than lust. — Norman Lock

We gave up some of our country to the white men, thinking that then we could have peace. We were mistaken. The white man would not let us alone. — Chief Joseph

If all men were rich, all men would be poor. — Mark Twain

Do you remember how electrical currents and 'unseen waves' were laughed at? The knowledge about man is still in its infancy. — Albert Einstein

Remember this, my boy. The two greatest men who ever livied-Jesus and Socrates-were both hoboes. — Sam Torode

We were born to unite with our fellow men, and to join in community with the human race. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer - the wealth, prestige and grandeur that went with the power. — A.J.P. Taylor

Think of what a paradise this world would be if men were kind and wise. — Kurt Vonnegut