William Shakespeare: Quotes about men (page 2)

“Let me have men about me that are fat… Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look. He thinks too much: such men are dangerous.”

“Men are April when they woo, December when they wed…”

“The small amount of foolery wise men have makes a great show.”

“Men must endure
Their going hence, even as their coming hither.
Ripeness is all.”

“You common cry of curs! whose breath I hate
As reek o' the rotten fens, whose loves I prize
As the dead carcasses of unburied men
That do corrupt my air, I banish you;
And here remain with your uncertainty!”

“O God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!" - Cassio (Act II, Scene iii)”

“Young men's love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes.”

“They say best men are molded out of faults,
And, for the most, become much more the better
For being a little bad”

“Keep time! How sour sweet music is when time is broke and no proportion kept! So is it in the music of men's lives. I wasted time and now doth time waste me.”

“This rudeness is a sauce to his good wit,
Which gives men stomach to digest his words
With better appetite.”

“I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men.”

“Beauty itself doth of itself persuade
The eyes of men without an orator.”

“If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men’s cottages princes’ palaces.”

“Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears;
I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him.
The evil that men do lives after them;
The good is oft interred with their bones.”

“However wickedness outstrips men, it has no wings to fly from God.”

“All the world is a stage, And all the men and women merely players.They have their exits and entrances; Each man in his time plays many parts.”