Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (Niccolo Machiavelli) Quotes
Speaking generally, men are ungrateful, fickle, hypocritical, fearful odanger and covetous ogain.
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From the day of its birth, the anomaly of slavery plagued a nation which asserted the equality of all men, and sought to derive powers of government from the consent of the governed. Within sound of the voices of those who said this lived more than half a million black slaves, forming nearly one-fifth of the population of a new nation.
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The antagonisms between men and women express themselves in the most delicate phase of their life together - in their sexual relationship.
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Being on 'The Sopranos' definitely prepared me for the militant secrecy of 'Mad Men.'
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In my generation, history was taught in terms of grand figures, men on whom the destiny of the nation hinged, quintessential heroes.
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I'd hopefully work through all my issues with men first so then I'd be okay being with a woman.
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But more wonderful than the lore of old men and the lore of books is the secret lore of ocean.
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In a country where women regard themselves as equal, they are not prepared to see men running the show themselves.
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Men are what their mothers made them.
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It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.
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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
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The No. 1 cause of preventable death for young black men is not auto accidents or accidental drowning, but homicide.
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Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.
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When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land.
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Beauty is what attracts men naturally, but really I think we dress for other women, not necessarily for men. We torture ourselves every single day, and I wish that we wouldn't because we should all just get along, really.
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There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.
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Today, as never before, the fates of men are so intimately linked to one another that a disaster for one is a disaster for everybody.
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The latest research has revealed that women have a higher IQ than men.
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If men could get pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament.
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Yoga is a method for restraining the natural turbulence of thoughts, which otherwise impartially prevent all men, of all lands, from glimpsing their true nature of Spirit. Yoga cannot know a barrier of East and West any more than does the healing and equitable light of the sun.
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Where men are forbidden to honour a king, they honor millionaires, athletes, or film stars instead; even famous prostitutes or gangsters. For spiritual nature, like bodily nature, will be served; deny it food and it will gobble poison.
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I've never experienced writer's block. When it's going really well, my body temperature goes up, and I'm flushed. I get quite delirious.
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Poets have imagined no utterance of fiends or hobgoblins so fearfully appropriate as a laugh. And even the obtuse lime-burner felt his nerves shaken, as this strange man looked inward at his own heart, and burst into laughter that rolled away into the night, and was indistinctly reverberated among the hills.
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When you put your hand to the plow, you can't put it down until you get to the end of the row.
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Speaking generally, men are ungrateful, fickle, hypocritical, fearful odanger and covetous ogain.
