| Citat |
Sagt av |
| En man är en liten själ som bär omkring på ett lik. | Marcus Aurelius Antonius (121-180) |
| Han är så full av tjur att kor följer honom hem. | Henny Youngman (1906-1998) |
| Hans mor borde ha kastat bort honom och behållt storken. | Mae West (1892-1980) |
| Ingen kan göra ingenting och ingen kan göra allting. | Proverbs, Germany |
| Man av kvinna född lever en kort tid och mättas av bekymmer. | Bible |
| Man lever inte enbart av bröd. | Bible |
| Mannen lurar sig själv. Han ber för ett långt liv och fruktar en hög ålder. | Proverbs, China |
| Mannen syndar... och skyller det sedan på djävulen. | Proverbs, Afghanistan |
| Mannen älskar sina egna misstag. | Proverbs, India |
| Mannen är familjens huvud. Kvinnan är halsen som vrider huvudet. | Proverbs, China |
| Min fru säger att jag aldrig lyssnar på henne. Jag tror att det var det hon sa i alla fall. | Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) |
| Män är så väldans, väldans hjärtlösa. De vet vad deras styrka är och använder den. | Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) |
| Människan är den enda varelsen som vägrar vara det han är. | Albert Camus (1913-1960) |
| Spara en pojkvän till en regnig dag - och en till, ifall det inte regnar. | Mae West (1892-1980) |
| Världen är vacker, men har en sjukdom som kallas Man. | Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900) |
| No man is a hypocrite in his pleasure. | Albert Camus (1913-1960) |
| Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth. | Dr. Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965) |
| Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile. | Dr. Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965) |
| The African is my brother - but he is my younger brother by several centuries. | Dr. Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965) |
| Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace. | Dr. Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965) |
| Know then thyself, presume not God to scan, The proper study of mankind is man. | Alexander Pope (1688-1744) |
| Why has not man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason: man is not a fly. | Alexander Pope (1688-1744) |
| Mind is the partial side of man; the heart is everything. | Antoine de Rivaroli (1753-1801) |
| To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900-1944) |
| All we are is a lot of talking nitrogen | Arthur Miller (1915-2005) |
| Man is a reed, the weakest in nature, but a thinking reed. | Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) |
| A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. | Charles Darwin (1809-1882) |
| Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits. | Charles Darwin (1809-1882) |
| Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature. | Charles Dickens (1812-1870) |
| The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in actions. | Confucius |
| When it comes to women, modern men are idiots. They don't know what they want, and so they never want, permanently, what they get. They want a cream cake that is at the same time ham and eggs and at the same time porridge. They are fools. If only women we | D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930) |
| Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve. | Erich Fromm (1900-1980) |
| But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated | Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) |
| The only thing that could spoil a day was people . . . People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself | Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) |
| Man is the cruelest animal. At tragedies, bullfights, and crucifixions he has so far felt best on earth; and when he invented hell for himself, behold, that was his heaven on earth. | Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900) |
| The value of a man can only be measured with regard to other men. | Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900) |
| Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot. | Groucho Marx (1890-1977) |
| Here's to our wives and girlfriends...may they never meet! | Groucho Marx (1890-1977) |
| How do you feel about women's rights ? I like either side of them. | Groucho Marx (1890-1977) |
| Remember men you are fighting for the ladies honour, which is probably more than she ever did. | Groucho Marx (1890-1977) |
| Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later, for another thing, they die earlier. | Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) |
| No man ever quite believes in any other man. One may believe in an idea absolutely, but not in a man. | Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) |
| The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line. | Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) |
| The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal. | Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) |
| He's a real pain in the neck -- of course, some people have a lower opinion of him. | Henny Youngman (1906-1998) |
| Women speak because they wish to speak, whereas a man speaks only when driven to speech by something outside himself--like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks. | Jean Kerr (1923-2003) |
| Man, unlike any other thing organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his works, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments | John Steinbeck (1902-1968) |
| Men gladly believe that which they wish for. | Julius Caesar (102 f.Kr.-44 f.Kr.) |
| What is man, when you come to think upon him, but a minutely set, ingenious machine for turning, with infinite artfulness, the red wine of Shiraz into urine? | Karen Blixen (1885-1962) |
| I only like two kinds of men: domestic and foreign. | Mae West (1892-1980) |
| Adam was the only man who, when he said a good thing, knew that nobody had said it before him | Mark Twain (1835-1910) |
| Married men are horrible tedious when they are good husbands, and abominably conceited when they are not. | Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) |
| Men always want to be a woman's first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We women have a more subtle instinct about things. What we like is to be a man's last romance. | Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) |
| No man has real succes in this world unless he has got a woman to back him, and women rule society. | Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) |
| There are three classes of men--lovers of wisdom, lovers of honour, lovers of gain | Platon (427 f.Kr.-348 f.Kr.) |
| Man is unique in that he knows nothing. He can learn nothing without being taught. He can neither speak nor walk nor eat, in fact he can do nothing by natural instinct alone except weep | Pliny the Elder |
| Man cannot stir one inch without the push of heaven's finger. | Proverbs, China |
| Man concocts a million schemes; god knows but one. | Proverbs, China |
| Man has a thousand plans, heaven but one. | Proverbs, China |
| Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time. | Proverbs, China |
| Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does not. | Proverbs, China |
| Mankind scorns a virtuous man, but heaven does not. | Proverbs, China |
| Man's eyelids are transparent. | Proverbs, China |
| No iron is so strong that it cannot be melted down, and no business so dirty that can be fixed with money. | Proverbs, China |
| No matter how much the wise man travels, he always lives in the same place. | Proverbs, China |
| No matter how worthless a man may be, kill him and see how much he costs you. | Proverbs, China |
| Only one who can swallow an insult is a man. | Proverbs, China |
| Man is like palm-wine: when young, sweet but without strength; in old age, strong but harsh. | Proverbs, Congo |
| No man is so tall that he need never stretch and none so small that he need never stoop. | Proverbs, Denmark |
| Man is preceded by forest and followed by desert. | Proverbs, France |
| Man is the only mammal that can be skinned more than once. | Proverbs, France |
| Man is the measure of all things. | Proverbs, Greece |
| Man is like a bubble of water on the ocean. | Proverbs, India |
| Man is the instrument of illness. | Proverbs, Japan |
| Man longs to see that which he is afraid to see. | Proverbs, Japan |
| Never trust the advice of a man in difficulty. | Proverbs, Japan |
| No man can swim ashore and carry his baggage with him. | Proverbs, Latin |
| No man ever became wicked all at once. | Proverbs, Latin |
| Never wrestle with a strong man nor bring a rich man to court. | Proverbs, Latvia |
| Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason. | Samuel Adams (1722-1803) |
| There are many wonderful things, and nothing is more wonderful than man | Sophocles (496 f.Kr.-406 f.Kr.) |
| The end of man is an action and not a thought, though it were the noblest. | Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) |
| A wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top | Unknown |
| A woman has to be twice as good as a man, to be regarded as half that clever | Unknown |
| The more I know men, the more I love my dog. | Unknown |
| It is probably that both in life and in art the values of a woman are not the values of a man. | Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) |
| I decline to accept the end of man...Man will not only endure, but prevail? | William Faulkner (1897-1962) |
| Someone: "I would like to say goodby to your wife". Groucho: "Me too". | Groucho Marx (1890-1977) |
| There is a great deal of human nature in man. | Charles Kingsley (1819-1875) |
| Alla män ser lite av sig själv i Rhett Butler. | Ted Turner (1938-) |
| Bakom en duktig man, står alltid andra duktiga män. | Kinesisk Ordtak |
| Bakom varje framgångsrik man står en förvånad svärmor. | Hubert H. Humphrey (1911-1978) |
| Den farligaste mannen är den som får en ung flicka att känna sig som en mogen kvinna och en mogen kvinna till att känna sig som en ung flicka | David Strange |
| Den man är verkligt musikalisk som, när han hör kvinnosång från badet, lägger örat mot nyckelhålet. | Ukjent |
| Den sista och djupaste kärleken i mannens liv: att välja den kvinna han vill göra till sin änka. | Sacha Guitry (1885-1957) |
| Den största mannen på jorden måste ta hand om barnet i hans hjärta och lystra, även under åska höra vad det sakta viskar | Bjornstjerne Bjornson (1832-1910) |
| Den överlägsne mannen inser vad som är rätt; den underlägsne mannen inser vad som säljer. | Konfucius (555 f.Kr.-479 f.Kr.) |
| Det finns bara en sak män kan göra som inte kvinnor kan: pissa i lägerbålet. | Roseanne Arnold (1952-) |
| Det finns bara en sak som män kan som inte kvinnor klarar - pissa i lägerelden. | Roseanne Barr (1952-) |
| Det finns bara två sorters män: De som har pengar tack vare sina fruar, och de som har sina fruar tack vare sina pengar. | Elizabeth Taylor (1932-2011) |
| Det är alltid lite förvirrande när fel man säger de rätta orden. | Norman Mailer (1923-) |
| Det är vårt jobb att göra kvinnor olyckliga med vad de har. | B. Earl Puckett |
| Du kan inte lära en människa något, allt du kan göra är att hjälpa honom finna det själv. | Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) |
| En dålig och ond äktaman - inget är värre | Dansk Ordtak |
| en liten man är också en man. | Ukjente ordtak |
| En man kan vara för ung för att gifta sig, men aldrig för gammal för att älska. | Finsk Ordtak |
| En man kan vara lycklig med vilken kvinna som helst så länge han inte älskar henne. | Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) |
| En man kommer alltid att förakta en kvinna som dricker sig full tillsammans med honom. | Mae West (1892-1980) |
| En man som snarkar är inte det värsta. Då vet man i alla fall var han är. | Doris Day (1924-) |
| En man utan en kvinna är som en fisk utan cykel | Dansk Ordtak |
| En man är en arbetare. Om inte är han inget. | Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) |
| En man är en vagabond som bara gör en snabbvisit i livet. | Odd Nerdrum (1944-) |
| En man är som en omelett. Det går inte att värma tipp honom när han väl har kallnat. | Sydney Tremayne |
| För mannen är varje kvinna en gåta som han försöker att hitta svaret på i den nästa | Jeanne Moreau (1928-) |
| Ge en man fria händer och du har dem överallt på dig. | Mae West (1892-1980) |
| Gud skapade mannen före kvinnan. Det är som när jag skriver. Först gör jag en kladd. | Karen Blixen (1885-1962) |
| Han räknas som en man, som kan behärska sig | Dansk Ordtak |
| Han var som en tupp som trodde solen gått upp för att höra honom gala.. | George Eliot (1819-1880) |
| Han var stark. Det stod kvinnor bakom honom. | Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) |
| Har det egentligen existerat någon man av betydelse efter Adam? | Anita Ekberg (1931-) |
| I vårt samhälle får männen inte uttrycka sig som kvinnor. Det inbördes förhållandet mellan männen är förfärligt. Kvinnor har ett djupt inbördes förhållande därför att de också vågar tala om sina svagheter och skröpligheter. | Jeanne Moreau (1928-) |
| ingen kan stoppa en idé vars tid har kommit | Mickey Spillane (1918-) |
| Ingen man är en ö, utlämnad till sig själv; varje man är en bit av landet. | John Donne (1572-1631) |
| Inget bevarar en mans vitalitet så bra som en ung hustru och gamla fiender. | Henry Miller (1891-1980) |
| Intet finns som berättigar mannens existens -det enda tordes vara när ett piano ska flyttas. | Rebecca West (1892-1983) |
| Jag begär bara tre saker av en man. han måste vara vacker, skrupelfri och dum. | Dorothy Parker (1893-1967) |
| Jag har ingen större respekt för någon som inte är visare i dag än han var i går. | Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) |
| Jag har ännu inte träffat en man som älskat godheten så högt som han älskat kvinnor | Konfucius (555 f.Kr.-479 f.Kr.) |
| Jag älskar män på samma sätt som man tycker om god mat och vin. | Germaine Greer (1939-) |
| Jag är inte vidskeplig, men det finns saker som inte bringar mig lycka, till exempel män. | Ava Gardner (1922-1990) |
| Ju äldre en man blir, desto större förståelse har han för feminister som propagerar för sex utan penetrering. | Gabriel Laub |
| Knivlös man är livlös man. | Færoysk Ordtak |
| Kvinnor vill ha medelmåttiga män, och männen strävar hårt för att bli så medellmåttiga som möjligt. | Margaret Mead (1901-1978) |
| Kvinnor önskar sig medelmåttiga män och männen gör vad de kan för att vara så medelmåttiga som möjligt. | Margaret Mead (1901-1978) |
| Lita aldrig på en man med testiklar. | Joel Hildebrand |
| Lycklig den man som har en fru som säger vad han ska göra och en sekreterare som gör det. | Lord Mancroft (1914-) |
| Mannen säger alltid samma sak om och om igen men förmodligen till en ny kvinna | Jeanne Moreau (1928-) |
| Många män här i världen har börjat från botten, och blivit kvar där | Ukjent |
| Många män skulle gärna vara gifta; bara inte 24 timmar per dygn. | Ursula Herking |
| Män beundrar gärna duktiga kvinnor - så länge de inte jobbar i samma bransch. | Sickan Carlsson (1915-2011) |
| Män dör tidigare än kvinnor. Gud vet varför. | Ukjent |
| Män får bättre avtal ute i arbetslivet. Män får bättre betalt generellt, men jag menar, något ska de ha för att de ser så otroligt konstiga ut utan kläder | Anne-Kat. Hærland (1972-) |
| Män har bara två saker i sinnet. Pengar och det andra. | Jeanne Moreau (1928-) |
| Män har enkla behov. De kan klara sig en hel helg med bara tre saker: Öl, boxershorts och batterier till fjärrkontrollen. | Diana Jordan |
| Män har fler problem än kvinnor - bland annat kvinnor. | Françoise Sagan (1935-) |
| Män håller överenskommelser när ingen av dem vinner på att bryta dem. | Solon (638 f.Kr.-559 f.Kr.) |
| Män pratar mycket mera invecklat om ingenting. | Margaret Johansen (1923-) |
| Män ska ha sisu. | Finsk Ordtak |
| Män som inte prövar sig på kvinnor, faller ofta offer för de kvinnor som prövar sig på honom. | Walter Bagehot (1826-1877) |
| Män upptäcker ofta saker som kvinnor vetat länge. | George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) |
| Män vill ha en kvinna som de kan slå av och på som en strömbrytare. | Ian Fleming (1908-1964) |
| Män är barn, bara i större skala. | John Dryden (1631-1700) |
| Män är irrelevanta. | Fay Weldon (1931-) |
| Män är kavaljerer. Många följer till och med sina kvinnor med parasoll när de klipper gräset. | Doris Day (1924-) |
| Män är som datorer, de ska först programmeras riktigt | Hanna Matz |
| Män är som tändstickor, de flammar plötsligt upp och tappar huvudet. | Gina Lollobrigida (1927-) |
| Män är styrda av intellektets linjer - kvinnor: av känslornas kurvor. | James Joyce (1882-1941) |
| Män är vad deras mödrar har gjort dem till. | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| Männen säger alltid samma sak, men gudskelov alltid till en ny kvinna. | Jeanne Moreau (1928-) |
| När en man bjuder en flicka på middag, förväntar han sig oftast att hon är desserten | Diana Dors (1931-1984) |
| När en man förföljer en ung flicka kan hon vara säker på att han bara är ute efter en sak: att få sina skjortor tvättade. | Eva Skaanstrøm |
| När en man försäkrar kvinnan han uppvaktar att han inte är värdig henne, har han oftast rätt. | Jeanne Moreau (1928-) |
| När en man inte kan tillfredsställa en kvinna, försöker han med tio. | Henrik Tikkanen (1924-1984) |
| När en man skryter om sina framgångar hos kvinnor, har han dem inte. | Karin Eickelbaum |
| När en man säger att han godkänner någonting i princip, betyder det att han inte har det ringaste intresse att genomföra det i praktiken. | Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898) |
| Och vad oss karlar angår, så har vi också våra fel, men vi är i grund och botten ganska roliga | Bjornstjerne Bjornson (1832-1910) |
| Om män vore så stora älskare som de själva tror, skulle vi kvinnor aldrig ha tid att lägga håret. | Marlene Dietrich (1901-1992) |
| Skägg pryder mannen. | Nordisk Ordtak |
| Stackars karlar: När de väl har gift sig kan de egentligen bara välja mellan att bli skurkar eller ynkryggar. | Sebastian Haffner |
| Utan en spis kan det vara svårt att hålla en mans kärlek varm | Ukjent |
| Varför tror ni män alltid att det är grottmänniskan som gör intryck på motsatta könet? | Agatha Christie (1890-1976) |
| Varje man är herre i sitt eget hus - tills gästerna gått. | Belgisk Ordtak |
| Vi kan lätt förlåta att barn är rädda för mörkret. Den verkliga tragedin är när män är rädda för ljuset. | Platon (427 f.Kr.-348 f.Kr.) |
| Vägen till mannens hjärta går genom magen. | Nordisk Ordtak |
| Världens tunnaste bok? "Vad män vet om kvinnor." | Nan Tucket |
| Han pleide å ta meg i armene sine, holde meg tett inntil seg - og fortelle meg hvor deilig han var. | Shelley Winters (1922-) |
| Verdens største lup er en mands øje, når han betragter sig selv. | Alexander Pope (1688-1744) |
| Hvad en kvinde beundrer mest hos en mand er, at han gør sig bemærket blandt mænd. Hvad en mand beundrer mest hos en kvinde er, at hun gør ham bemærket | Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) |
| Jeg er opdraget i en tid, hvor man skulle lytte til pigerne og forstå dem. | Anders Lund Madsen |
| Fyre skammer sig aldrig. Jeg tør vædde på, at de ville blive ved med at stirre på mig, selv om jeg ikke havde en trævl på kroppen. | Anita Ekberg (1931-) |
| Mandfolk: væsener, som bliver svage, når kvinder fortæller dem, hvor stærke de er. | Anita Lindblom |
| Kvinder, som berøves mandligt selskab sygner hen, mens mænd, der berøves kvindeligt selskab, kort og godt bliver enfoldige | Anton Checkov |
| Opvart hver eneste kvinde du møder; får du fem procents udbytte, er det en god investering. | Arnold Bennett (1867-1931) |
| Den mest automatiserede anordning i hjemmet har nu altid været manden. | Beverly Jones |
| Yderst få mænd bryder sig om at få det enkleste forklaret af en kvinde. | Billie Saunders |
| Jeg tilbeder stærke mænd med svagheder. | Birgitte Bardot (1934-) |
| Min drømmemand ville være Tarzan med nobelprisen i fysik | Birgitte Bardot (1934-) |
| Mænd er monstre, og selv monstre opfører sig ikke sådan | Birgitte Bardot (1934-) |
| Mænd siger, at de elsker en kvindes uafhængighed - og begynder så at nedbryde den sten for sten. | Candice Bergen (1946-) |
| Mænd skulle være som Kleenex: bløde, stærke og til at smide væk. | Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) |
| Udefra kan en mands hjem ligne en borg, indefra mere hans barneværelse. | Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) |
| Den mandlige del af menneskeheden falder i to grupper. Sandstrand og klipper. Kvinden er altid havet. | Claude Aveline |
| Der findes intet så forfængeligt som en smuk mand | Coco Chanel (1883-1971) |
| Der findes mænd, man elsker og mænd, man kender godt | Coco Chanel (1883-1971) |
| Det er ikke så stor en kunst at fange en mand i en kvindes net. Men det er en meget stor kunst at få manden til at tro, at han løber frit omkring inde i nettet. | Sidonie Gabrielle Colette (1873-1954) |
| Lær af mændene, de kan kunsten at tage det let. | Cora Sandel |
| En gentleman bliver aldrig siddende i en overfyldt bus uden at tage en kvinde på skødet | David Frost (1939-) |
| Når en mand inviterer en kvinde på middag, venter han som regel, at hun er desserten. | Diana Dors (1931-1984) |
| Kvinden gør sig kun pæn, fordi mandens øjne er bedre udviklet end hans forstand. | Doris Day (1924-) |
| Ingen af jer mænd begærer noget - bortset fra alting, men kun så længe I behøver det. | Doris Lessing (1919-) |
| Der findes mænd, som er lige så meget kvinder som deres mødre, og kvinder, som er lige så meget mænd som deres fædre, for sjælen har intet køn | Drottning Kristina (1626-1689) |
| Jeg elsker mænd, ikke for at de er mænd, men for at de ikke er kvinder | Drottning Kristina (1626-1689) |
| En god cigar har samme afslappende virkning på en mand, som en ordentlig tudetur har på en kvinde. | Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton (1803-1873) |
| Når kvinder er nedtrykte, spiser de eller går på indkøb. Mænd invaderer et eller andet land. Det er en helt anden måde at tænke på. | Elayne Boosler (1952-) |
| Jeg brugte altid at fortælle min mand, at hvis han kunne få mig til at forstå noget, ville det stå helt klart for alle i landet. | Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) |
| Der findes kun to slags mænd: den ene har sine penge takket være deres koner, den anden har sine koner takket være deres penge. | Elisabeth Taylor |
| Mænd får meninger, som drenge lærer at stave, primært ved gentagelse. | Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) |
| Han ved så lidt, og han ved det så flydende. | Ellen Glasgow (1873-1945) |
| Mænd er mig ikke ulækre. Mere skrøbelige, ude af stand til at udholde smerte, besværligheder og ælde. En god kvinde ved, at naturen er hendes fjende. Se, hvad den gør ved hende. | Fay Weldon (1931-) |
| Mænd som holder sig magre bliver hårde som stål. | Federico Garcia Lorca (1898-1936) |
| Hvis mænd kunne blive gravide, ville aborten være et sakramente. | Florynce Kennedy (1916-2000) |
| Man må nære mistillid til alt, hvad mænd har sagt om kvinder, for de er selv både dommer og part i sagen. | Francois Poulain de la Barre |
| Jeg kan lide, at mænd opfører sig som børn - stærke og barnlige. | Françoise Sagan (1935-) |
| Jeg kan lide, at mænd opfører sig som mænd - stærke og barnlige | Françoise Sagan (1935-) |
| Mænd har flere problemer end kvinder - blandt andet kvinder. | Françoise Sagan (1935-) |
| En mand er som en grammofon med et halvt dusin plader | George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) |
| Man opdager ofte ting, som kvinder har vidst længe | George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) |
| Når mænd og kvinder er enige, er det kun i konklusionerne; deres årsager er altid forskellige. | George Santayana (1863-1952) |
| Mit forhold til mænd er som til hunde. Jeg kysser, krammer og koster med dem, og nogle gange sover jeg med dem. | Germaine Greer (1939-) |
| Mænd er defekte kvinder; der ved en genetisk fejl bærer kønsorganerne udvendigt på kroppen. | Germaine Greer (1939-) |
| Mænd er som tændstikker, de flammer pludselig op - og så taber de hovedet | Gina Lollobrigida (1927-) |
| Min mand kommer aldrig til at løbe efter andre kvinder. Han er for god, for hensynsfuld, for gammel. | Gracie Allen (1906-1964) |
| En mand er aldrig ældre end den kvinde, han er sammen med. | Groucho Marx (1890-1977) |
| Enhver der siger, han kan gennemskue en kvinde, går glip af en masse. | Groucho Marx (1890-1977) |
| Husk det, I mænd, som kæmper for en kvindes ære. Det er sikkert mere, end hun selv gør. | Groucho Marx (1890-1977) |
| Ungkarle ved mere om kvinder end gifte mænd gør, ellers ville de også være gift | Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) |
| Hver mand vil have en kvinde, som han kan vise sine bedste sider og sit noble væsen - og desuden en anden kvinde, som kan få ham til at glemme alt. | Helen Rowland (1876-1950) |
| Hvis en mand påstår, at han forstår kvinder, er han dårligt opdraget. Hvis han virkelig forstår dem, er han umoralsk. | Jr. Henry James (1843-1916) |
| Mænd konstruerer broer og bygger jernbaner tværs over ørkener, og samtidig hævder de med held, at det at sy en knap i overstiger deres formåen. Og derfor behøver mænd ikke sy knapper i. | Heywood Brown |
| Han spiller ikke, han bryder sig ikke om kvinder, han kan ikke lide vin og han har ingen dyre vaner. Han besidder med andre ord alle de negative egenskaber som gør ham til en passabel ægtemand. | Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) |
| Råd til ægtemænd, der keder sig i sengen: Tænk på din elskerinde. | Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) |
| Manden løber så længe efter kvinden, at hun til sidst fanger ham. | Jacques Tati (1908-) |
| Enhver mand, som er nået til tops, elsker at tro, at han selv har gjort det; og konen smiler og lader det blive ved det. | James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937) |
| Mænd bliver nervøse, når de træffer en kvinde af virkeligt format. | James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937) |
| Man kan ikke vedblive at grine af en mand uden en eneste gang at snuble over noget kvikt. | Jane Austen (1775-1817) |
| Mænd er de skabninger med 2 ben og 8 hænder. | Jayne Mansfield (1932-1967) |
| Når du ser en kvinde, som ikke kan gå nogen steder uden en flok beundrere, er det ikke fordi, de synes, hun er smuk, men fordi hun har fortalt dem, at de er flotte. | Jean Giraudoux (1882-1944) |
| Alle mænd har kun to ting i tankerne. Pengene er den anden. | Jeanne Moreau (1928-) |
| En gentleman er en mand, i hvis selskab kvinderne begynder at blomstre. | Jeanne Moreau (1928-) |
| Mænd er som kompasnåle. Man kan en overgang få dem til at bøje af, men til sidst svinger de dog på ny mod et bestemt mål. | Jeanne Moreau (1928-) |
| En gentleman er en mand, der kun tager der på en pige, hvor hun ikke er forbrændt af solen. | John Cartwright |
| I mænd er som gøge. I kan aldrig elsske, men I basker med vingerne og skriger, når I er færdige. | John Dryden (1631-1700) |
| Mænd begræder, hvad de har tabt, kvinder hvad de ikke har fået. | Josh Billings (1818-1885) |
| Når en mand påstår, han elsker, er det i reglen lidenskaben, eventyret eller sig selv, han elsker. Og hun ved det godt, men hun tror det ikke. | Karl Kristian Steincke (1880-1963) |
| Når jeg ser en smuk kvinde, bliver jeg tosset. - Ja, ellers var du jo heller ikke normal. | Karl Kristian Steincke (1880-1963) |
| Gud skabte manden før kvinden. Det er ligesom, når jeg skriver Først laver jeg en kladde. | Karen Blixen (1885-1962) |
| Jeg vil intet hellere end at underordne mig en mand, som jeg beundrer, men for et par bukser i sig selv har jeg ingen hellig ærefrygt. | Karen Blixen (1885-1962) |
| Udenfor enhver slank pige, er der en fed mand, der prøver at slippe ind. | Katherine Hepburn |
| Drenge vil altid være drenge, og det vil en masse midaldrende mænd. | Frank McKinney Hubbard (1868-1930) |
| Er der ikke noget meget karakteristisk i, at Vorherre, Vorherres søn og såmænd også den Helligånd er mænd? | Klaus Rifbjerg |
| Jeg har aldrig truffet en mand, der elsker godheden så meget, som han elsker kvinder. | Konfucius (555 f.Kr.-479 f.Kr.) |
| Jeg har intet imod kvindekamp. Bare de udkæmper den topløse og i mudder. | Lars Hjortshøj |
| Mangen mand vil hellere have, at du lytter til ham end opfylder hans ønsker. | Lord Chesterfield (1694-1773) |
| Jeg kan nu engang lide mænd, som har penge, for de betaler lejen og køber pelsene. Det er sikkerhed, og den varer længere end følelser. | Madonna (1958-) |
| Én mand i huset er bedre end ti på gaden. | Mae West (1892-1980) |
| Den ideelle ægtemand ryger ikke og drikker ikke, men han laver mad, vasker op, boner gulvene og er desuden ungkarl. | Margaret Biddle |
| Jeg frygter intet så meget som en mand, som er vittig hele dagen. | Maria de Sevigné |
| Alle mænd er voldtægtsforbrydere, og det er alt, hvad de er. De voldtager os med deres øjne, deres love og deres regler. | Marilyn French (1929-) |
| Ægtemænd er som regel gode elskere - når de bedrager deres koner. | Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) |
| Jeg har kendt mange ugifte mænd i mit liv, som jeg kunne tænke mig at gifte mig med, men yderst få gifte mænd, som jeg kunne tænke mig. | Mary Lamp |
| Mænd er utvivlsomt dummere end kvinder. Eller har man nogen sinde hørt, at en kvinde gifter sig med en mand på grund af hans smukke ben. | Micheline Presle (1922-) |
| Første gang Adam havde mulighed for det, skød han skylden på kvinden. | Nancy Astor (1879-1964) |
| Diderot plejede at sige, at en forfatter behøver en elskerinde, som interesserer sig for litteraturen, men en hustru, der interesserer sig for hans skjorter. | Nicolas-Sébastien Roch de Chamfort (1741-1794) |
| Der findes tre slags mænd, som ikke forstår sig på kvinder: Unge, gamle og midaldrende. | Ordsprog, irske |
| En mand vil altid være en kvindes første kærlighed - en kvinde vil være en mands sidste eventyr. | Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) |
| Mænd er utroligt kedelige som gifte og utroligt indbildske som ugifte. | Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) |
| Den ideale kvindebluse består af 10 pct. silke og 90. pct. Indhold. | Peter Sellers (1925-1980) |
| En gentleman er en, som gør noget, en gentleman aldrig burde gøre, men så gør det, som kun en gentleman kan. | Peter Ustinov (1921-2004) |
| Når en mand åbner bildøren for sin kone, er det enten en ny bil eller en ny kone. | Prins Philip (1921-) |
| Beskedenhed hos en elsker er en egenskab, som af kvinder prises mere end den værdsættes. | Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816) |
| Hver gang jeg er ude med en mand, tænker jeg: Er det her den mand, som jeg ønsker mine børn skal tilbringe hver anden weekend sammen med? | Rita Rudner (1955-) |
| Der er kun én ting, mænd kan gøre, som kvinder ikke kan: pisse i lejrbålet. | Roseanne Arnold (1952-) |
| En del snedige mænd vælger dumme kvinder i den tro, at de kan styre dem, men det mislykkes altid. | Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) |
| Mænd har ingen tålmodighed. Det er derfor de også har opfundet lynlåsen. | Senta Berger (1941-) |
| Danske mænd er en flok hyggefisere, der tror, at kærlighed er lig med at invitere konen med på toldfrit indkøb. | Steffen Brandt |
| Jeg kan generelt godt lide det grundlæggende koncept bag en kvinde. Det er ret godt fundet på. Og så er de dejligt bløde at røre ved. | Steffen Brandt |
| Når jeg gør stillingen op, så går det med manden som med AGF i øjeblikket. På en god dag rangerer han i midten af ligaen, ellers ligger han og roder rundt i faretruende nærhed af nedrykningsstregen. | Steffen Brandt |
| De fleste mænd er skoledrenge gennem hele livet. | Thomas Jefferson (1762-1826) |
| Det er muligt, jeg er en løgner, men jeg er i hvert fald en gentleman | W. C. Fields (1880-1946) |
| Mænd er kvinder overlegne. For eksempel de kan urinere fra en bil i fuld fart. | Will Durst (1952-) |
| Det er kun i én sammenhæng, at mænd vil forbinde ordet dyb med en kvinde, og det er, når det gælder hendes udskæring. | Zsa Zsa Gabor (1917-) |
| Men don't fake orgasm - no man wants to pull a face like that on purpose | Allan Pease |
| Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future. | Antoine Rivarol |
| Men grow to the stature to which they are stretched when they are young | Antony Jay (1930-) |
| Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections. | Archibald Alexander |
| Nothing more detestable does the earth produce than an ungrateful man | Decimus Maximus Ausonius (310-395) |
| Men who have reached and passed 45, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if they were perfectly sure of having found out the secret of this. | Benjamin Haydon (1786-1846) |
| Men are nicotine-soaked, beer-besmirched, whiskey-greased, red-eyed devils. | Carry Nation (1846-1911) |
| That all men should be brothers is the dream of people who have no brothers | Charles Chincholles (1845-1902) |
| To own a bit of ground, to scratch it with a hoe, to plant seeds, and watch the renewal of life - this is the commonest delight of the race, the most satisfactory thing a man can do | Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900) |
| The average man has a carefully cultivated ignorance about household matters - from what to do with the crumbs to the grocer's telephone number - a sort of cheerful inefficiency which protects him | Crystal Eastman |
| All men are not slimy warthogs. Some men are silly giraffes, some woebegone puppies, some insecure frogs. But if one is not careful, those slimy warthogs can ruin it for all the others. | Cynthia Heimel |
| Men having often abandoned what was visible for the sake of what was uncertain, have not got what they expected, and have lost what they had, - being unfortunate by an enigmatical sort of calamity | Demetrius (Phalereus) |
| Any married man should forget his mistakes - no use two people remembering the same thing | Duane Dewel |
| The man who gives up accomplishes nothing and is only a hindrance. The man who does not give up can move mountains. | Ernest Hello |
| Man cannot produce a single work without the assistance of the slow, assiduous, corrosive worm of thought. | Eugenio Montale (1896-1981) |
| Intelligent men are inconsistent, but intelligent; fools are also inconsistent, and also foolish | Felix Palavicini |
| Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds. | Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945) |
| That man is a creature that needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy | Freda Adler |
| Two men look out through the same bars: One sees the mud, and one the stars | Frederick Langbridge |
| Men are not against you; they are merely for themselves | Gene Fowler (1890-1960) |
| It is not what he had, or even what he does, which expresses the worth of a man, but what he is. | Henri Frédéric Amiel (1821-1881) |
| Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play. | Heraclitus of Ephesus |
| A man cannot govern a nation if he cannot govern a city; he cannot govern a city if he cannot govern a family; he cannot govern a family unless he can govern himself; and he cannot govern himself unless his passions are subject to reason | Hugo Grotius (1583-) |
| Man is a blind, witless, low brow, anthropocentric clod who inflicts lesions upon the earth. | Ian McHarg |
| Men is able to clonate a human body, but will never be able to clonate a human soul | Ivonne Sanchez |
| From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free. | Jacques Cousteau (1910-1997) |
| Men are never so good or so bad as their opinions | James Mackintosh |
| I didn't want to be a boy, ever, but I was outraged that his height and intelligence were graces for him and gaucheries for me | Jane Rule (1931-) |
| Men are creatures with two legs and eight hands. | Jayne Mansfield (1932-1967) |
| Men are those creatures with two legs and eight hands. | Jayne Mansfield (1932-1967) |
| I like to wake up each morning feeling a new man. | Jean Harlow (1911-1937) |
| The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness and kindness, can be trained to do most things. | Jilly Cooper (1937-) |
| Men are very ready to accept new ideas, provided they bear old names | John Chipman Gray |
| The good lord only gave men so many hormones, and if others want to waste theirs growing hair that's up to them | John Glenn (1921-) |
| Men are more important than tools. If you don't believe so, put a good tool into the hands of a poor workman. | John J. Bernet |
| A man with a career can have no time to waste upon his wife and friends; he has to devote it wholly to his enemies. | John Oliver Hobbes |
| All men are not creative equally | John Solie |
| Men are disgusting and, left to their own devices, they will affront the central tenets of human decency - and laugh uproariously at it | Jonah Goldberg |
| Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life. | Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) |
| Men are like a fine wine. They all start out like grapes, and it's our job to stomp on them and keep them in the dark until they mature into something you'd like to have dinner with. | Kathleen Mifsud |
| Women's hands, heavy with diamonds, stirred coffee in tiny cups or alighted playfully on a neighboring sleeve. Young men's hands, with costly cuff links and the slimmest of watches, waved languorously at wine buckets and waiters. | Kennedy Fraser |
| Men are like a deck of cards. You'll find the occasional king, but most are jacks. | Laura Swenson |
| A man with a watch knows what time it is. A man with two watches is never sure. | Lee Segall |
| Men are taught to apologize for their weaknesses, women for their strengths. | Lois Wyse |
| I much prefer being a man. Women have to spend so much time pulling themselves together, and their shoes kill your feet. | Lynne Carter |
| No man is responsible for his father. That was entirely his mother's affair. | Margaret Turnbull |
| Some men are so macho they'll get you pregnant just to kill a rabbit. | Maureen Murphy |
| A man is about thirty-eight before he stockpiles enough socks to be able to get one matching pair | Merrily Harpur |
| Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him | Paul Eldridge (1888-1982) |
| A man who is 'of sound mind' is one who keeps the inner madman under lock and key. | Paul Valéry (1871-1945) |
| You can seduce a man without taking anything off, without even touching him | Rae Dawn Chong (1962-) |
| All men wish to have truth on their side; but few to be on the side of truth. | Richard Whately (1787-1863) |
| Men play the game; women know the score | Roger Woddis |
| Man is a creature of a willful head, and hardly driven is, but eas'ly led | Samuel Daniel |
| 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 |
| If a man wishes to be sure of the road he treads on, he must close his eyes and walk in the dark. | St. John of the Cross |
| When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind | Thomas Kempis |
| When a man has not a good reason for doing a thing, he has one good reason for letting it alone | Thomas Scott |
| Great men are rarely isolated mountain peaks; they are the summits of ranges | Thomas W. Higginson (1823-1911) |
| If an individual is born with the obligation to obey, who is born with the right to command? | Tom G. Palmer |
| Men are no more immune from emotions than women; we think women are more emotional because the culture lets them give free vent to certain feelings, "feminine" ones, that is, no anger please, but it's okay to turn on the waterworks. | Una Stannard |
| The creative impulses of man are always at war with the possessive impulses | Van Wyck Brooks (1886-1963) |
| The man who gets the most satisfactory results is not always the man with the brilliant single mind, but rather the man who can best co-ordinate the brains and talents of his associates. | W. Alton Jones |
| Within this thin wafer of bread is caught up symbolically the labor of plow and of sowing, of harvest and threshing, of milling, of packing, of transportation, of financing, of selling and packaging. Man's industrial life is all there. | Wilford O. Cross |
| The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone. | William J. H. Boetcker |
| Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives. | Abba Eban (1915-2002) |
| Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss. | Alexandre Dumas Père (1802-1870) |
| Man is raw and wild, that is one of the reasons why he needs the Christian teaching | Alfred A. Montapert |
| Limited in his nature, infinite in his desires, man is a fallen god who remembers the heavens | Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) |
| Men know everything - all of them- all the time - no matter how stupid or inexperienced or arrogant or ignorant they are | Andrea Dworkin (1946-) |
| Men are like pumpkins. It seems like all the good ones are either taken or they've had everything scraped out of their heads with a spoon. | Arabian Proverb |
| A man profits more by the sight of an idiot than by the orations of the learned | Arabian Proverb |
| Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written. | Sir Arthur Helps (1813-1875) |
| Human beings are the only creatures who are able to behave irrationally in the name of reason. | Ashley Montagu (1905-1999) |
| Men are beasts and even beasts don't behave as they do. | Birgitte Bardot (1934-) |
| Beware of the man who denounces women writers; his penis in tiny and he cannot spell. | Erica Jong (1942-) |
| Man is the only creature that strives to surpass himself, and yearns for the impossible. | Eric Hoffer (1902-1983) |
| No man is born unto himself alone; Who lives unto himself, he lives to none | Francis Quarles (1592-1644) |
| A man who seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society | Frederick The Great |
| A man man may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him prisoner | George Savile (1633-) |
| Men are not hanged for stealing horses but that horses may not be stolen | George Savile (1633-) |
| A man is a critic when he cannot be an artist, in the same way that a man becomes an informer when he cannot be a soldier | Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880) |
| Show me a man who claims he is objective and I'll show you a man with illusions. | Henry R. Luce (1898-1967) |
| Men are often capable of greater things than they perform - They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent. | Horace Walpole (1717-1797) |
| Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions of his marvelous plasticity of mind. | Jacob Bronowski (1908-1974) |
| Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound | James Allen (1864-1942) |
| Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error to an afflicted truth | Jeremy Taylor (1613-1667) |
| The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better | John Dewey (1859-1952) |
| Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it. | John Steinbeck (1902-1968) |
| As a rule, men worry more about what they can't see than about what they can. | Julius Caesar (102 f.Kr.-44 f.Kr.) |
| Men are nearly always willing to believe what they wish. | Julius Caesar (102 f.Kr.-44 f.Kr.) |
| When a man is discontented with himself, it has one advantage - that it puts him into an excellent frame of mind for making a bargain | Laurence Sterne (1713-1768) |
| Man is always marveling at what he has blown apart, never at what the universe has put together, and this is his limitation. | Loren Eiseley (1907-1977) |
| This is the mark of a really admirable man: steadfastness in the face of trouble. | Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) |
| Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live. | Margaret Fuller (1810-1850) |
| All men are rapists and that's all they are. They rape us with their eyes, their laws, and their codes. | Marilyn French (1929-) |
| Man must be prepared for every event of life, for there is nothing that is durable. | Menander of Athens |
| The great man is he who does not lose his child-heart. He does not think beforehand that his words shall be sincere, nor that his acts shall be resolute; he simply abides in the right. | Mencius |
| We're all human and we all goof. Do things that may be wrong, but do something. | Newt Gingrich (1943-) |
| Hunger makes a thief of any man. | Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973) |
| Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age. | Pope John XXIII (1881-1963) |
| He is every other inch a gentleman. | Rebecca West (1892-1983) |
| Men are like sheep, of which a flock is more easily driven than a single one. | Richard Whately (1787-1863) |
| Even nowadays a man can't step up and kill a woman without feeling just a bit unchivalrous... | Robert Benchley (1889-1945) |
| Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money. | Robert H. Jackson |
| Men define intelligence, men define usefulness, men tell us what is beautiful, men even tell us what is womanly | Sally Kempton |
| So many men, so many opinions | Terence (195 f.Kr.-159 f.Kr.) |
| Men naturally despise those who court them, but respect those who do not give way to them. | Thucydides |
| Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues. | Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) |
| Men are like pumpkins. It seems like all the good ones are either taken or they've had everything scraped out of their heads with a spoon. | Daniel DeFoe (1660-1731) |
| The best of men cannot suspend their fate: The good die early, and the bad die late | Daniel DeFoe (1660-1731) |
| No man is worth your tears, but once you find one that is, he won't make you cry | Laura Swenson |
| Men are like a deck of cards. You'll find the occasional king, but most are jacks. | Laura Swenson |
| In love, somehow, a man's heart is always either exceeding the speed limit, or getting parked in the wrong place | Helen Rowland (1876-1950) |
| Man is the only creature that strives to surpass himself, and yearns for the impossible. | Eric Hoffer (1902-1983) |
| Men are like a fine wine. They all start out like grapes, and it's our job to stomp on them and keep them in the dark until they mature into something you'd like to have dinner with. | Kathleen Mifsud |
| Men are all alike--except the one you've met who's different. | Mae West (1892-1980) |
| Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent. | Napoleon Hill (1883-1970) |
| Men are my hobby, if I ever got married I'd have to give it up. | Mae West (1892-1980) |
| Men are easy to get but hard to keep. | Mae West (1892-1980) |
| Men forget but never forgive. Women forgive but never forget. | Henri Frédéric Amiel (1821-1881) |
| It is not what he had, or even what he does, which expresses the worth of a man, but what he is. | Henri Frédéric Amiel (1821-1881) |
| Beware of the man who denounces women writers; his penis in tiny and he cannot spell. | Erica Jong (1942-) |
| Men are taught to apologize for their weaknesses, women for their strengths. | Lois Wyse |
| Most human beings have an absolute and infinite capacity for taking things for granted | Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) |
| A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do. | Bob Dylan (1941-) |
| Skål for vores hustruer og kærester: "Måtte de aldrig mødes". | Groucho Marx (1890-1977) |
| For at tiltrække mænd bruger jeg parfumee "Nyt bilindtræk". | Rita Rudner (1955-) |
| Hvorfor bærer kvinder parfume, som lugter som blomster for at tiltrække mænd? Mænd kan jo ikke lide blomster. Jeg har en duft, som hedder "Ny Bil". | Rita Rudner (1955-) |
| Men are not flattered by being shown that there has been a difference of purpose between the Almighty and them | Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) |
| You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad. | Adlai E. Stevenson (1900-1965) |
| If you allow men to use you for your own purposes, they will use you for theirs. | Aesop |
| If men swear that they want to harm you when you are asleep, you can go to sleep. If women say so, stay awake | African Proverb |
| That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane individual has ever given his assent | Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) |
| First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others. | Amos Bronson Alcott (1799-1888) |
| A man is not an orange. You can't eat the fruit and throw the peel away | Arthur Miller (1915-2005) |
| The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him | Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) |
| A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants. | Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) |
| A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are. | Baltasar Gracián (1601-1658) |
| To the discontented man no chair is easy | Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) |
| After three days men grow weary, of a wench, a guest, and weather rainy | Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) |
| When a man and a woman die, as poets sung, His heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue | Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) |
| It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this. | Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) |
| So I commended enjoyment, because a man has nothing better under the sun than to eat, drink and be merry | Bible |
| Man is a mere phantom as he goes to and fro: He bustles about, but only in vain; he heaps up wealth, not knowing who will get it | Bible |
| How can people hold these opinions? What joy can we find in the expectation of nothing but hopeless misery? What reason for boasting that we are in impenetrable darkness? And how can it happen that the following argument occurs to a reasonable man? | Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) |
| Men are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness. | Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) |
| Men blaspheme what they do not know. | Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) |
| Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction. | Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) |
| A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awake. | Carl Sandburg (1878-1967) |
| The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep. | Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867) |
| Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say | Charles Caleb Colton (1780-1832) |
| Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits | Charles Darwin (1809-1882) |
| Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence | Charles Darwin (1809-1882) |
| What a man needs in gardening is a cast iron back, with a hinge in it | Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900) |
| No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a bit of ground that he can call his own. However small it is on the surface, it is four thousand miles deep; and that is a very handsome property. | Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900) |
| It's not necessary, in order to be a complete person, that I have a man. It's not the end-all, be-all of my life. | Cher (1946-) |
| There are two perfectly good men, one dead, and the other unborn | Chinese Proverbs |
| Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont | Clarence Darrow (1857-1938) |
| Imprisoned in every fat man a thin man is wildly signaling to be let out. | Cyril Connolly (1903-1974) |
| The human being is a most curious creature. He thinks he has got one soul, and he has got dozens. | D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930) |
| A man must hug, and dandle, and kistle, and play a hundred little tricks with his bed-fellow when he is disposed to make that use of her that nature designed her for | Desiderius Erasmus (1469-1536) |
| Men should be like coffee, hot sweet and strong | Dutch Proverb |
| Its not easy being a man you know. I had to get dressed today… and there are other pressures. | Dylan Moran (1971-) |
| Men are virtuous because women are; women are virtuous from necessity | Edgar Watson Howe (1853-1937) |
| Man is the only creature in the animal kingdom that sits in judgment on the work of the Creator and finds it bad - including himself and Nature | Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915) |
| Men are only as great as they are kind. | Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915) |
| A man is as old as he feels himself to be | English Proverb |
| Men are disturbed not by things, but by the views which they take of them | Epictetus (55-135) |
| A man can be destroyed but not defeated. | Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) |
| No woman wants a dress that another has tossed off, but in men they aren't so choosy. | Françoise Sagan (1935-) |
| It is far easier to know men than to know man. | François de la Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) |
| A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches fifty, and a fool if he doesn't drink afterward | Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) |
| The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends. | Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900) |
| Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely a man when he plays | Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) |
| A brave man hazards life, but not his conscience | Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) |
| Man loves company even if only that of a small burning candle | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742-1799) |
| Men are not governed by justice, but by law or persuasion. When they refuse to be governed by law or persuasion, they have to be governed by force or fraud, or both. | George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) |
| Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience. | George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) |
| The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a fool | George Santayana (1863-1952) |
| A man can't make a place for himself in the sun if he keeps taking refuge under the family tree. | Helen Keller (1880-1968) |
| The man who insists on seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides | Henri Frédéric Amiel (1821-1881) |
| Rob the average man of his life-illusion and you rob him also of his happiness | Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) |
| Men are born to succeed, not to fail. | Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) |
| Men are probably nearer the central truth in their superstitions than in their science | Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) |
| In brief, she assumed that, being a man, I was vain to the point of imbecility, and this assumption was correct, as it always is | Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) |
| All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it. | Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) |
| So few men are really worth knowing, that it seems a shameful waste to let an anthropoid prejudice stand in the way of free association with one who is | Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) |
| The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught. | Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) |
| Show me a man who claims he is objective and I'll show you a man with illusions. | Henry R. Luce (1898-1967) |
| You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door. | Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) |
| Men are like trees: each one must put forth the leaf that is created in him. | Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) |
| The strength of a man consists in finding out the way God is going, and going that way. | Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) |
| If a man meets with injustice, it is not required that he shall not be roused to meet it; but if he is angry after he has had time to think upon it, that is sinful. The flame is not wrong, but the coals are. | Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) |
| Many men are mere warehouses full of merchandise--the head, the heart, are stuffed with goods. . . . There are apartments in their souls which were once tenanted by taste, and love, and joy, and worship, but they are all deserted now, and the rooms a | Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) |
| A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves. | Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) |
| The tongue of man is a twisty thing, there are plenty of words there of every kind | Homer J. Simpson (1955-) |
| Beyond his strength no man can fight, although he be eager | Homer J. Simpson (1955-) |
| Many brave men lived before Agamemnon, but all are weighed down in unending night, unwept and unknown, because they lacked a sacred bard | George Horace Lorimer (1867-1937) |
| A man cannot govern a nation if he cannot govern a city; he cannot govern a city if he cannot govern a family; he cannot govern a family unless he can govern himself; and he cannot govern himself unless his passions are subject to reason | Hugo Grotius (1583-) |
| Anything will fit a naked man | Irish Sayings |
| Men is able to clonate a human body, but will never be able to clonate a human soul | Ivonne Sanchez |
| Nowadays men lead lives of noisy desperation. | James Thurber (1894-1961) |
| All men kill the thing they hate, too, unless, of course, it kills them first. | James Thurber (1894-1961) |
| If there is anything disagreeable going on men are always sure to get out of it | Jane Austen (1775-1817) |
| If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty | Japanese Proverb |
| Man is not the sum of what he has but the totality of what he does not yet have, of what he might have | Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980) |
| Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does. | Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980) |
| We see men fall from high estate on account of the very faults through which they attained it | Jean de la Bruyère (1645-1696) |
| Men should only believe half of what women say. But which half? | Jean Giraudoux (1882-1944) |
| To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ideal man whose image we have built up on the basis of a certain few | Jean Rostand (1894-1977) |
| "[Men] really disgust me if they don't have a nice smile, nice lips and nice teeth...They have too many disgusting habits - like scratching themselves all the time. And it's really weird how guys think that passing gas is the funniest thing in the world. They love to do that thing in front of girls and laugh about it. | Jennifer Lopez (1970-) |
| A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever. | Jesse Jackson (1941-) |
| A man does not mind being blamed for his faults, and being punished for them, and he patiently suffers much for them; but he becomes impatient if he is required to give them up | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) |
| Treat a man as if he were what he ought to be and you help him become what he is capable of being | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) |
| Man can only endure a certain degree of unhappiness; what is beyond that either annihilates him or passes by him and leaves him apathetic | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) |
| Men are so constituted that every one undertakes what he sees another successful in, whether he has aptitude for it or not | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) |
| The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better | John Dewey (1859-1952) |
| Men are but children of a larger growth, our appetites as apt to change as theirs, and full as craving too, and full as vain. | John Dryden (1631-1700) |
| A man should have the fine point of his soul taken off to become fit for this world | John Keats (1795-1821) |
| Men of most renowned virtue have sometimes by transgressing most truly kept the law | John Milton (1608-1674) |
| Men are more evanescent than pictures, yet one sorrows for lost friends, and pictures are my friends. I have none others. I am never long enough with men to attach myself to them; and whatever feelings of attachment I have are to material things. | John Ruskin (1819-1900) |
| All men are not creative equally | John Solie |
| Men are men before they are lawyers, or physicians, or merchants, or manufacturers; and if you make them capable and sensible men, they will make themselves capable and sensible lawyers or physicians | John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) |
| Men are disgusting and, left to their own devices, they will affront the central tenets of human decency - and laugh uproariously at it | Jonah Goldberg |
| Men are contented to be laughed at for their wit, but not for their folly | Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) |
| To be perfectly just is an attribute of the divine nature; to be so to the utmost of our abilities, is the glory of man. | Joseph Addison (1672-1719) |
| If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter | Joseph Addison (1672-1719) |
| Whatever one man is capable of conceiving, other men will be able to achieve | Jules Verne (1828-1905) |
| To me all men are equal: there are jackasses everywhere, and I have the same contempt for them all | Karl Kraus (1874-1936) |
| Men are jerks. Women are psychotic. | Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (1922-) |
| It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully, but a greater to accept it graciously. | Logan Pearsall Smith (1865-1946) |
| Of all the barbarous middle ages, that which is most barbarous is the middle age of man! it is - I really scarce know what; but when we hover between fool and sage, and don't know justly what we would be at - a period something like a printed page, b | Lord Byron (1788-1824) |
| The man who cannot believe his senses, and the man, who cannot believe in anything else, are both insane | Lord Chesterfield (1694-1773) |
| I'm naked in the dark...there's nothing...nothing... | Lord of The Rings |
| A man can take a little bourbon without getting drunk, but if you hold his mouth open and pour in a quart, he's going to get sick on it. | Lyndon B. Johnson (1908-1973) |
| I only like two kinds of men: domestic and foreign. | Mae West (1892-1980) |
| Men? Sure, I've known lots of them. But I never found one I liked well enough to marry. Besides, I've always been busy with my work. Marriage is a career in itself and to make a success of it you've got to keep working at it. So until I can give the | Mae West (1892-1980) |
| They say, that of all the animals of the creation, the man is the only one who drinks without being thirsty, eats without being hungry and speaks without having anything to say. | Mago de Oz |
| If a man aspires to the highest place, it is no dishonor to him to halt at the second, or even at the third. | Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 f.Kr.-43 f.Kr.) |
| Wise men are instructed by reason; men of less understanding, by experience; the most ignorant, by necessity; the beasts, by nature. | Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 f.Kr.-43 f.Kr.) |
| Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to. | Mark Twain (1835-1910) |
| A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself as a liar | Mark Twain (1835-1910) |
| Men have broad and large chests, and small narrow hips, and more understanding than women, who have but small and narrow breasts, and broad hips, to the end they should remain at home, sit still, keep house, and bear and bring up children | Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) |
| No man ought to lay a cross upon himself, or to adopt tribulation, as is done in popedom; but if a cross or tribulation come upon him, then let him suffer it patiently, and know that it is good and profitable for him. | Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) |
| In adversity man is saved by hope | Menander of Athens |
| I consider myself an average man, except in the fact that I consider myself an average man | Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) |
| There are few men who durst publish to the world the prayers they make to God | Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) |
| Men are most apt to believe what they least understand | Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) |
| Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a flea, and yet he will be making gods by dozens | Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) |
| It is the part of a wise man to keep himself to-day for to-morrow, and not to venture all his eggs in one basket. | Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616) |
| There are men that will make you books, and turn them loose into the world, with as much dispatch as they would do a dish of fritters. | Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616) |
| If a man finds himself with bread in both hands, he should exchange one loaf for some flowers of the narcissus, because the loaf feeds the body, but the the flowers feed the soul | Muhammad |
| Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues. | Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) |
| Those who have changed the universe have never done it by changing officials, but always by inspiring the people. | Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) |
| The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind. | Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) |
| We're all human and we all goof. Do things that may be wrong, but do something. | Newt Gingrich (1943-) |
| Men are so simple and yield so readily to the desires of the moment that he who will trick will always find another who will suffer to be tricked. | Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527) |
| Anytime I am around a male body part it is kind of exiting. | Nicole Richie |
| Hunger makes a thief of any man. | Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973) |
| And while I at length debate and beat the bush, There shall step in other men and catch the birds | Proverb |
| Man's life's a vapor, and full of woes; he cuts a caper, and down he goes | Proverb |
| A man suspected is half-condemned | Proverb |
| A drowning man will catch a straw | Proverb |
| The best thing about a man is his dog. | Proverb |
| Men are what their mothers made them | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| That man is idle who can do something better | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| It is the ignorant and childish part of man that is the fighting part | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| A man is a little thing while he works by and for himself; but when he gives voice to the rules of love and justice, he is godlike | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous, or when they are most luxurious. They are conservatives after dinner. | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| Man is physically as well as metaphysically a thing of shreds and patches, borrowed unequally from good and bad ancestors, and a misfit from the start | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| Men in all ways are better than they seem | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| I like man, but not men | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| If man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, though it be in the woods | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| I'm going to go out and do a little cowboyin'. You know what that is? Cowboying is getting in a motor home or a van or something like that and you just let the air blow in your hair and you wind up in some little bar in Arizona someplace…. You shoot one-handed nine-ball with some 90-year-old Portuguese woman who beats the hell out of you, and the next day you wind up in a park someplace playing chess with somebody, and you go see a high school play where they're doing 'West Side Story.' | Robert Blake |
| Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money. | Robert H. Jackson |
| Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords. | Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) |
| Men will only know what women really are when they stop telling women what they should be. | Rosa Mayreder |
| When you meet a man, you judge him by his clothes; when you leave, you judge him by his heart | Russian Proverb |
| Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature. | Samuel Butler (1835-1902) |
| Men are generally idle, and ready to satisfy themselves, and intimidate the industry of others, by calling that impossible which is only difficult | Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) |
| A man with a good coat upon his back meets with a better reception than he who has a bad one | Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) |
| Everything that enlarges the sphere of human powers, that shows man he can do what he thought he could not do, is valuable. | Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) |
| Man is a game playing animal and a computer is another way to play games | Scott Adams (1957-) |
| Men keep agreements when it is to the advantage of neither to break them | Solon (638 f.Kr.-559 f.Kr.) |
| Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it. | Soren Kierkegaard (1813-1855) |
| But man is freer than all the animals, on account of his free-will, with which he is endowed above all other animals | St. Thomas Aquinas |
| No man was every so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience | Terence (195 f.Kr.-159 f.Kr.) |
| The nature of all men is so formed that they see and discriminate in the affairs of others, much better than in their own | Terence (195 f.Kr.-159 f.Kr.) |
| So many men, so many opinions | Terence (195 f.Kr.-159 f.Kr.) |
| No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men. | Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) |
| Man is a tool-using Animal.... Nowhere do you find him without tools; without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all. | Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) |
| A judicious man uses statistics, not to get knowledge, but to save himself from having ignorance foisted upon him | Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) |
| Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness. | Thomas Fuller (1608-1661) |
| I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection | Thomas Paine (1737-1809) |
| What is it that makes a man willing to sit up on top of an enormous Roman candle, such as a Redstone, Atlas, Titan or Saturn rocket, and wait for someone to light the fuse? | Thomas Wolfe (1900-1938) |
| Men are no more immune from emotions than women; we think women are more emotional because the culture lets them give free vent to certain feelings, "feminine" ones, that is, no anger please, but it's okay to turn on the waterworks. | Una Stannard |
| The creative impulses of man are always at war with the possessive impulses | Van Wyck Brooks (1886-1963) |
| Each man is led by his own liking | Virgil (70 f.Kr.-19 f.Kr.) |
| Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts | François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire (1694-1778) |
| He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise. | François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire (1694-1778) |
| The man who gets the most satisfactory results is not always the man with the brilliant single mind, but rather the man who can best co-ordinate the brains and talents of his associates. | W. Alton Jones |
| Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal. | Walter Lippmann (1889-1974) |
| Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose direction and begin to bend. | Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864) |
| Men are superior to women, for one thing they can urinate from a speeding car | Will Durst (1952-) |
| Men are apt to offend ('tis true) where they find most goodness to forgive. | William Congreve (1670-1729) |
| Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps, for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are, and what they might have been. | William Hazlitt (1778-1830) |
| Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children | William Penn (1644-1718) |
| Men shut their doors against a setting sun. | William Shakespeare (1564-1616) |
| He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man | William Shakespeare (1564-1616) |
| What he hath scanted men in hair, he hath given them in wit | William Shakespeare (1564-1616) |
| Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice. | William Shakespeare (1564-1616) |
| Use every man after his desert, and who should scape whipping? | William Shakespeare (1564-1616) |
| Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives. | William Shakespeare (1564-1616) |
| Is not birth, beauty, good shape, discourse, Manhood, learning, gentleness, virtue, youth, liberality, and such like, the spice and salt that season a man | William Shakespeare (1564-1616) |
| Alt menn gjør er samtidig opphøyet og latterlig. | Marie Luise Kaschnitz (1901-1974) |
| Bak en dyktig mann står alltid andre dyktige menn | Kinesisk Ordtak |
| Bak enhver stor mann står en kvinne. Foran enhver stor kvinne står en mann. | Henrik Tikkanen (1924-1984) |
| Barnet hadde alt leketøy hans far hadde lyst på. | Robert E. Whitten |
| Brøler en mann, er han dynamisk. Brøler en kvinne, er hun hysterisk. | Hildegard Knef (1925-2002) |
| Den største mann på jorden må pleie barnet i sitt bryst og lytte, selv i torden, til hva det hvisker tyst. | Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson |
| Dersom en mann har karakter, er den vanligvis dårlig. | Georges Clemenceau (1841-1929) |
| Det er med mannfolk som med biler - har man dem, bruker man dem, ellers går det fint uten. | Svensk Ordtak |
| Det er med menn som med vin; alderen gjør de dårlige sure og de gode bedre | Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 f.Kr.-43 f.Kr.) |
| Det er noen menn som ikke skjønner forskjellen på å være uimotståelig og uunngåelig. | Olaf Bull |
| Det er stygt at mannen er pen. | Islandsk Ordtak |
| Det finnes flere hysteriske menn enn mann tror - de har bare et dypere stemmeleie. | Margareta Schildt |
| Det jeg liker beste hos mannen er hans rørende forsøk på å være trofast. | Michèle Morgan |
| Det kunne ikke skje oss menn noe verre enn å få den kvinnen vi fortjente. | Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) |
| Det smaker av kar, sa jenta, hun kysset katten. | Norsk Ordtak |
| Det tar en mor tyve år å gjøre en mann av sin sønn, det tar tyve minutter for en annen kvinne å gjøre ham til et fe. | Svensk Ordtak |
| Dypest sett er vi menn noen overfladiske egoister. | Nils-Fredrik Nielsen (1945-) |
| Ekte mannfolk trives best en hårsbredd fra livet. | Nils-Fredrik Nielsen (1945-) |
| En høflig mann er en som lytter interessert til ting han vet alt om - fortalt ham av en person som ikke vet noe om dem. | Mueller Clipper |
| En liten mann kan kaste en stor skygge. | Norsk Ordtak |
| En mann er aldri svakere enn når en kvinne forteller ham hvor sterk han er | Steve Hannagan |
| En mann er aldri svakere enn når en kvinne forteller ham hvor sterk han er. | Steve Hannagan |
| En mann er en mann selv om han er så liten som en bøtte. | Nordisk Ordtak |
| En mann er et husdyr som med fast og kjærlig behandling kan trenes opp til å gjøre det meste. | Jilly Cooper (1937-) |
| En mann er nesten aldri i stand til å tilpasse seg. Selv om forholdene endrer seg, holder han fast ved sine prinsipper og arbeider utrettelig mot sin egen undergang. | Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527) |
| En mann er som en omelett: Det nytter ikke å varme ham opp når han først er blitt kald. | Sydney Tremayne |
| En mann tror bare det han ser, lukter eller rører ved. En kvinne tror bare det hun føler. | Jean Renoir (1894-1979) |
| En modig mann trenger aldri våpen, men det hender han trenger kausjon. | Ethel Watts Mumford |
| En ting er å vise at en mann tar feil, en annen å vise ham sannheten. | John Locke (1632-1704) |
| Engstelige gutter har ingen fremgang hos pene jenter. | Svensk Ordtak |
| Først skapte Gud mannen. -sånn gjør jeg det og - først lager jeg en kladd. | Karen Blixen (1885-1962) |
| Fordi mandighet og styrke har fått en slags synonym verdi kan man trøstig regne seg for sterk når man er svak for kvinner. | Per Ronald |
| Gi menn mat, og de vil adlyde. | Hawaiisk Ordtak |
| Gjennomsnittsmannen er mer interessert i en kvinne som er interessert i ham enn han er i en kvinne med vakre ben. | Marlene Dietrich (1901-1992) |
| Han var en mann, en mann i ett og alt, og aldri mer får jeg se hans like. | William Shakespeare (1564-1616) |
| Han var jo selve mannen og overhodet, alles vern. | Knut Hamsun (1859-1952) |
| Hyggelige menn er aldri flinke til å skaffe drosje. | Katharine Whitehorn |
| I en virkelig mann skjuler seg et barn som vil leke. | Friedrich Nietzsche |
| I Tyrkia ser en kone ikke mannen sin før bryllupet. Her i landet ser hun ham vanligvis svært sjelden etter bryllupet. | Walter Winchell (1897-1972) |
| Jeg har ennå til gode å høre en mann be om råd om hvordan han skal klare å kombinere ekteskap med yrkesliv. | Gloria Steinem (1935-) |
| Jeg tror at en mann som ikke tar hensyn til sin mave, neppe tar hensyn til noe annet heller. | Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) |
| Jeg våger alt det som kreves av en mann. Og den som våger mer, er ingen mann. | William Shakespeare (1564-1616) |
| Kan du tenke deg en verden uten menn? Ingen forbrytelser og massevis av lykkelige, overvektige kvinner. | Marion Smith |
| Kvinner tilgir de mennene som elsker dem, mens menn elsker de kvinnene som tilgir dem. | Leslie Weaterhead |
| Lenge skal en mann prøves. | Islandsk Ordtak |
| Mandfolk er forfærdelig hyggelige naar de får god mat. Jeg faar nok for alvor slaa mig på kokkeriet. | Hulda Garborg (1862-1934) |
| Mang en kar tror seg dyktigere enn han er. | Islandsk Ordtak |
| Mange menn glemmer desserten i kjærligheten. Det er synd, for de fleste kvinner er søtmunner. | Mariella Pozzo |
| Mann er den som gjør manns arbeid, både til engs og til sengs. | Dansk Ordtak |
| Mannen er et nødvendig onde, med betoningen mer på onde enn på nødvendig. | Yvette Collins |
| Mannen og kvinnen er to avlåste skrin, og det ene inneholder nøkkelen til det andre. | Karen Blixen (1885-1962) |
| Menn betrakter seg som det sterke kjønn, fordi kvinnene av estetiske grunner har gitt avkall på å utvikle muskler. | Françoise Sagan (1935-) |
| Menn er aldri så slitne og stresset som når de forhandler med en kvinne som vil ha lønnspålegg. | Michael Corda |
| Menn er bare barn i større målestokk. | John Dryden (1631-1700) |
| Menn er i stand til å ha tillit til hverandre, fordi de nøyaktig vet hvilket mål av uærlighet de kan forvente. | Stephen Loacock |
| Menn er noen merkelige skapninger. På jobben vil de til topps, men hos kvinnene bare midtveis. | Helen Vita (1928-2001) |
| Menn er som fyrstikker - flammer plutselig opp og mister deretter hodet. | Svensk Ordtak |
| Menn kler seg i diskret grått fordi de da kan oppføre seg mer fargerikt. | Tatjana Sais |
| Menn ville tilstå mer hvis de visste hvor mye kvinnene allerede vet. | Peter Frankenfeld |
| Mennene, barn, er en skrøpelig slekt. | Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) |
| Menns følelser sitter i en knute bundet om halsen. | Herdis Møllehave |
| Når en mann gjør en kvinne til sin hustru, er det det største kompliment han kan gi henne - og som regel det siste. | Helen Rowland (1876-1950) |
| Når en mann påstår at han elsker, er det som regel lidenskapen, eventyret eller seg selv han elsker. Hun vet det godt, men hun tror det ikke. | Karl Kristian Steincke (1880-1963) |
| Om Gud vil, sa mannen, han hadde ikke fått spurt sin kone. | Dansk Ordtak |
| Overalt hvor det er to menn, er det en som hersker. | Louis Gabriel Ambroise de Bonald |
| Pent brukte menn vokser ikke på trær. | Turid Birkeland (1962-) |
| Prosentandelen kjernekarer er sterkt synkende. | Erlend Loe (1969-) |
| Selv den beste mann kan ta feil. | Dansk Ordtak |
| Selv skjeggløs karl er for god til å munnhugges med kvinner. | Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) |
| Som alle svake menn la han overdreven vekt på ikke å forandre oppfatning. | William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) |
| Sutring gjør dem ikke mer attraktive. | Anne-Kat. Hærland (1972-) |
| Tufser har alltid søte koner. | Dansk Ordtak |
| Alla män ser lite av sig själv i Rhett Butler. | Ted Turner (1938-) |
| Bakom en duktig man, står alltid andra duktiga män. | Kinesisk Ordtak |
| Bakom varje framgångsrik man står en förvånad svärmor. | Hubert H. Humphrey (1911-1978) |
| Den farligaste mannen är den som får en ung flicka att känna sig som en mogen kvinna och en mogen kvinna till att känna sig som en ung flicka | David Strange |
| Den man är verkligt musikalisk som, när han hör kvinnosång från badet, lägger örat mot nyckelhålet. | Ukjent |
| Den sista och djupaste kärleken i mannens liv: att välja den kvinna han vill göra till sin änka. | Sacha Guitry (1885-1957) |
| Den största mannen på jorden måste ta hand om barnet i hans hjärta och lystra, även under åska höra vad det sakta viskar | Bjornstjerne Bjornson (1832-1910) |
| Den överlägsne mannen inser vad som är rätt; den underlägsne mannen inser vad som säljer. | Konfucius (555 f.Kr.-479 f.Kr.) |
| Det finns bara en sak män kan göra som inte kvinnor kan: pissa i lägerbålet. | Roseanne Arnold (1952-) |
| Det finns bara en sak som män kan som inte kvinnor klarar - pissa i lägerelden. | Roseanne Barr (1952-) |
| Det finns bara två sorters män: De som har pengar tack vare sina fruar, och de som har sina fruar tack vare sina pengar. | Elizabeth Taylor (1932-2011) |
| Det är alltid lite förvirrande när fel man säger de rätta orden. | Norman Mailer (1923-) |
| Det är vårt jobb att göra kvinnor olyckliga med vad de har. | B. Earl Puckett |
| Du kan inte lära en människa något, allt du kan göra är att hjälpa honom finna det själv. | Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) |
| En dålig och ond äktaman - inget är värre | Dansk Ordtak |