Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

I like man, but not men

I like man, but not men

Summary

This quote suggests a preference for the individual qualities and attributes of a man, rather than being interested in men as a collective group. It implies that the speaker appreciates certain qualities or aspects of masculinity exhibited by specific individuals, but does not generalize this admiration to encompass all men in general.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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