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1 " You can always evaluate a man's character by the way he speaks about his ex girlfriends and other women. When entering a new relationship or getting close with a new guy, make sure you take notice of the language he uses when referring to other girls "
― Miya Yamanouchi , Embrace Your Sexual Self: A Practical Guide for Women
2 " If a man's character is to be abused, say what you will, there's nobody like a relative to do the business. "
― William Makepeace Thackeray , Vanity Fair
3 " A man's magic demonstrates what sort of person he is, what is held most deeply inside of him. There is no truer gauge of a man's character than the way in which he employs his strength, his power. I was not a murderer. I was not like Victor Sells. I was Harry Blackstone Copperfield Dresden. I was a wizard. Wizards control their power. They don't let it control them. And wizards don't use magic to kill people. They use it to discover, to protect, to mend, to help. Not to destroy. "
― Jim Butcher , Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1)
4 " As I've gotten older, I realize I'm certain of only two things. Days that begin with rowing on a lake are better than days that do not. Second, a man's character is his fate. And as a student of history, I find this hard to refute. For most of us our stories can be written long before we die. There are exceptions among the great men of history, but they are rare.. "
― William Hundert - The Emperors Club
5 " You can tell a lot about a man's character by how he behaves when given anonymity.. "
― Dinesh Kumar Biran
6 " But I knew a lot more than that; I knew exactly what sort of man he was in his old age, so it wasn't hard to guess what he must have been like as a young man--for a man's character doesn't change after he's thirty. It only becomes more firmly set, and is more deeply marked in his features. "
― Ralph Moody , Shaking the Nickel Bush (Little Britches, #6)
7 " If a man's character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do the business. "
8 " The true index of a man's character is the health of his wife. "