In detecting the symptoms of minotaurism a little too plainly marked in the conduct of their wives, most men at once indulge in the most insulting suspicions.
In this trying moment it is very difficult for a husband to avoid making mistakes; for, with regard to most men, the art of ruling a wife is even less known than that of judiciously choosing one.
Most men have no other views in marrying, than reproduction, property or children; but neither reproduction nor property nor children constitutes happiness.
So instead of dismissing the fancy that had struck him, as most men would, he fell noiselessly into the shadow again, with eyes and ears alive on the instant to take evidence that might be relied on.
When one has in charge a treasure which one values greatly, and which, if once made known one is pretty sure to lose, I suppose the impulse of most men would be towards a hiding- place.
Most men in the situation of the Chainbearer might have been alarmed at hearing such language coming from a young man, and under all the circumstances of the case.
Extraordinary as this reasoning may seem in most men's minds, I have since found it is a very favorite sentiment among anti-renters.
Most men of his great age would have been insensible to feelings of this sort.
There is an awful inadequacy in most men's conceptions--and still more in their feelings--as to their sin.
Most men have to take truth at second-hand, and few indeed are they who, like a perfect medium, receive even the fragmentary truth that human lips can impart to them, and transmit it as pure as they receive it.
Most men have to die before their true worth is discerned.
I believe I am as phlegmatic as most men, but I would give very little for one who, under like conditions, would not feel a press of emotion.
I suppose," said I, "I'm as ambitious as most men.
Don't be a bear," said I; "most men would be glad enough for the chance.
Most men, even in this comparatively free country, through mere ignorance and mistake, are so occupied with the factitious cares and superfluously coarse labors of life that its finer fruits cannot be plucked by them.
Most men I do not meet at all, for they seem not to have time; they are busy about their beans.
You will pardon some obscurities, for there are more secrets in my trade than in most men's, and yet not voluntarily kept, but inseparable from its very nature.
Most men do not know that any nation but the Hebrews have had a scripture.
Most men in your place would be talking about the moonlight, and quoting Shelley.
If it's amusement you're after, most men find it in Society.
It was that, you said, which enabled you to be so much more about the house than most men could be, and so attentive and satisfactory as a husband and father.
It is not so dangerous to do wrong to most men, as to do them too much good.
The fidelity of most men is merely an invention of self-love to win confidence; a method to place us above others and to render us depositaries of the most important matters.
To most men experience is like the stern lights of a ship which illumine only the track it has passed.
The gratitude ofmost men is but a secret desire of receiving greater benefits.
I must say that it was an affair requiring higher powers of impudence than fall to the lot of most men.
The chief aim of women in making their toilette is to please men, but how poor is the judgment of most men in such matters compared to the unerring instinct of the generality of women!
Nor do most men choose to run away in battle, to fall in love, or to talk about the weather in order to satisfy their desire for a preconceived end.
He would choose some term, say 'Parramatta Tea,' which would produce in most men a vague suggestion of the tropical East, combined with the subconscious memory of a geography lesson on Australia.
However safe they may know themselves to be, most men find it difficult to sleep in an empty house, and would be distressed by anything beyond three days of absolute solitude.
Most men, after the first disappointment, fall back on habit or party spirit for their political opinions and actions.
Incompatibility of the future with their desires and active tendencies is, in fact, to most men a source of more fixed disquietude than uncertainty itself.
When the invitation of your committee reached me last fall, the simple truth is that I accepted it as most men accept a challenge,--not because they wish to fight, but because they are ashamed to say no.
Most men go into the ministry because they think they can get a living more easily by preaching than by doing anything else.
Most men begin by bowing to public opinion and end by carrying it on their backs.
The names of most men live on account of the falsehoods told about them.
But I have not led the life of most men,' was the sorrowful reply.
Most men do not call themselves old at eight-and-thirty.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "most men" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
