Famous Quotes

"Men should strive to think much and know little."

Democritus on Men

More quotes about Men

• "It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men."

  Frederick Douglass on Men

• "I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman."

  Anais Nin on Men

• "Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance."

  Oscar Wilde on Men

• "Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?"

  Confucius on Men

• "Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Men

More quotes by Democritus

• "Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul."

• "Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss."

• "Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul."

• "Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence."

• "Raising children is an uncertain thing success is reached only after a life of battle and worry."