MEN QUOTES XIII

quotations about men

Men deal with life as children with their play,
Who first misuse, then cast their toys away.

WILLIAM COWPER

Hope

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It must be a very weary day to the youth when he first discovers that, after all, he will only become a man.

ARTHUR HELPS

Thoughts in the Cloister and the Crowd

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Man is a means for turning things into spirit and turning spirit into things.

JOHN UPDIKE

Rabbit Redux

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Create that good, solid foundation, and the man who comes into your life can be that delicious icing.

NORA ROBERTS

interview, inReads, October 5, 2011

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Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God.

SIGMUND FREUD

Civilization and Its Discontents

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Men who don't like girls with brains don't like girls.

MIGNON MCLAUGHLIN

The Atlantic, 1965

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In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play.

FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE

attributed, Family Circle Magazine, August 9, 2005

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There is a great deal of human nature in man.

CHARLES KINGSLEY

At Last