My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends – it gives a lovely light! Millay, Edna Saint Vincent
No rock so hard but a little wave may beat admission in a thousand years. Tennyson, Alfred Lord
Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing. Holmes Sr., Oliver Wendell
Men marry because they are tired; women because they are curious. Both are disappointed. Wilde, Oscar
Men marry to make an end; women to make a beginning. Dupuy, Alexis
Men may scoff, and men may pray, but they pay every pleasure with a pain. Henley, William E.
Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active. Da Vinci, Leonardo
Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortun Aesop
Men seldom give pleasure where they are not pleased themselves. Johnson, Samuel
Men take only their needs into consideration never their abilities. Bonaparte, Napoleon
Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers. Hare and Charles
Men use thought only to justify their wrong doings, and speech only to conceal their thoughts. Voltaire