Quotes of Bloke - somelinesforyou

“ Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools. ”

- George Chapman

“ It's the men behind who "make" the man ahead. ”

- Merle Crowell

“ It's not the men in my life that counts, it's the life in my men. ”

- Mae West

“ In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods than in doing good to their fellow men. ”

- Cicero Pro Ligario

“ Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. ”

- Charles Dickens

“ Men have always need of god! A god to defend them against other men. ”

- Francis Picabia

“ None of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. ”

- Bible

“ A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He does not say, "My men were beaten," he says, "I was beaten.". ”

- Antoine de Saint Exupéry

“ Men of few words are the best men. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes that he who distrusts them. ”

- Conte Camillo Benso di Cavour

“ Bring me men to match my mountains: Bring me men to match my plains: Men with empires in their purpose and new eras in their brains. ”

- Sam Walter Foss

“ Reflect on your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. ”

- Charles Dickens

“ Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him. ”

- Aldous Huxley

“ In our civilization, men are afraid that they will not be men enough and women are afraid that they might be considered only women. ”

- Theodor Reik

“ He had the vanity to believe men did not like him — while men simply did not know him. ”

- Gustave Flaubert

“ The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars, nor its great scholars great men. ”

- Oliver Wendell Holmes

“ Man differs from the animal only by a little; most men throw that little away. ”

- Mencius

“ Men are nearly always willing to believe what they wish. ”

- Julius Caesar

“ A man must be sacrificed now and again to provide for the next generation of men. ”

- Amy Lowell

“ Men can do all things if they will. ”

- Leon Battista Alberti

“ All sorts and conditions of men. ”

- Book of Common Prayer

“ Most Men are Cowards, all Men should be Knaves. The Difference lies, as far as I can see, Not in the thing it self, but the degree. ”

- John Wilmot

“ The biggest danger for a politician is to shake hands with a man who is physically stronger, has been drinking and is voting for the other guy. ”

- William Proxmire

“ A man is but what he knoweth. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you. ”

- Seneca

“ Show me the leader and I will know his men. Show me the men and I will know their leader. ”

- Arthur W. Newcomb

“ One man's wickedness may easily become all men's curse. ”

- Publilius Syrus

“ If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men. ”

- Saint Francis of Assisi

“ I preached as never sure to preach again, and as a dying man to dying men. ”

- Richard Baxter

“ Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words, to follow other men's habits. ”

- Walter Bagehot
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