Quotes about Men

Justice is never anything in itself, but in the dealings of men with one another in any place whatever and at any time. It is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.

It is plain indeed that in spite of later estrangement Hobbits are relatives of ours: far nearer to us than Elves, or even than Dwarves. Of old they spoke the languages of Men, after their own fashion, and liked and disliked much the same things as Men did. But what exactly our relationship is can no longer be discovered.

Having forbidden all unlawful marriage, and all unseemly practice, and the union of women with women and men with men.

Don't accept the applause of men, and you won't be destroyed by their criticism.

We must not mind insulting men, if by respecting them we offend God.

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history.

The reason why men do not look to the Church today is that she has destroyed her own influence by compromise.

Rejoice, that the immortal God is born, so that mortal men may live in eternity.

How good we are as preachers depends - not altogether, but (make no mistake!) primarily - on how good we are as men.

Of all the branches of men in the forces there is none which shows more devotion and faces grimmer perils than the submariners.

Useful men, who do useful things, don't mind being treated as useless. But the useless always judge themselves as being important and hide all their incompetence behind authority.

No man is excluded from calling upon God, the gate of salvation is set open unto all men: neither is there any other thing which keepeth us back from entering in, save only our own unbelief.