"When a man's mind rides faster than his horse can gallop they quickly both tire."

Man, Mind

35

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"When a man's mind rides faster than his horse can gallop they quickly both tire."

Exlpore more Man quotes

"Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Man, Men, People, Worth

"A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Man, Men, Gratitude, Desire, Nothing

"Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can."

Victor Hugo, French Author

Man, Pain

"Men become accustomed to poison by degrees."

Victor Hugo, French Author

Man, Men, Poison

"Why is it that many contemporary male thinkers, especially men of color, repudiate the imperialist legacy of Columbus but affirm dimensions of that legacy by their refusal to repudiate patriarchy?"

bell hooks, American Critic

Man, Men, Columbus

"Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Man, Men, Advice, Nothing

"There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Man, Men, Society, Nothing, Vices

"There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Man, Men, Being, Observation

"It is from a weakness and smallness of mind that men are opinionated; and we are very loath to believe what we are not able to comprehend."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Man, Men, Mind, Weakness

"There is nothing men are so generous of as advice."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Man, Men, Advice, Nothing

Explore more quotes by John Webster

"Fortune's a right whore. If she give ought, she deals it in small parcels, that she may take away all at one swoop."

Deals

"When I go to hell, I mean to carry a bribe: for look you, good gifts evermore make way for the worst persons."

Gift

"In all our quest of greatness, like wanton boys, whose pastime is their care, we follow after bubbles, blown in the air."

Greatness

"Whether we fall by ambition, blood, or lust, like diamonds we are cut with our own dust."

Ambition

"Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best."

Friendship

"A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard."

Devil

"Though lust do masque in ne'er so strange disguise she's oft found witty, but is never wise."

Disguise

35

Standard

Customized

Exlpore more Man quotes

"Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with."

"A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter."

"Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can."

"Men become accustomed to poison by degrees."

"Why is it that many contemporary male thinkers, especially men of color, repudiate the imperialist legacy of Columbus but affirm dimensions of that legacy by their refusal to repudiate patriarchy?"

"Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice."

"There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices."

"There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men."

"It is from a weakness and smallness of mind that men are opinionated; and we are very loath to believe what we are not able to comprehend."

"There is nothing men are so generous of as advice."

Explore more quotes by John Webster

"Fortune's a right whore. If she give ought, she deals it in small parcels, that she may take away all at one swoop."

"When I go to hell, I mean to carry a bribe: for look you, good gifts evermore make way for the worst persons."

"For the subtlest folly proceeds from the subtlest wisdom."

"Men often are valued high, when they are most wretched."

"Sorrow is held the eldest child of sin."

"In all our quest of greatness, like wanton boys, whose pastime is their care, we follow after bubbles, blown in the air."

"Whether we fall by ambition, blood, or lust, like diamonds we are cut with our own dust."

"Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best."

"A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard."

"Though lust do masque in ne'er so strange disguise she's oft found witty, but is never wise."