Yagyu Munenori Quotes
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There's a tendency among some male writers to make the women in their stories weak and needing of rescue so that their hero looks like a manly man.
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And after I compose my programs, but it is very easy because I look to the music in a very natural way without fuss, and so I look always music, in my home, like books and books and books, choose books and you read the pages, so I do this with music, and I make programs.
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To make oneself hated is more difficult than to make oneself loved.
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Sometimes love is stronger than a man's convictions.
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Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up.
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A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand.
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Desire is the very essence of man.
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The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!
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The hardest thing about having three kids is trying to find a balance, because there's always the odd man out, and you also need to make sure each child gets the attention he or she needs.
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Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier.
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Hard writing makes easy reading.
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Shallow communities are relatively easy to build.
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It's an ongoing joke that a black man is always the first one to get killed in movies.
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We have not yet seen what man can make of man.
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I have yet to see a piece of writing, political or non-political, that doesn't have a slant. All writing slants the way a writer leans, and no man is born perpendicular, although many men are born upright.
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Love is so holy, so confusing. It makes a man anxious, tormented. Love, how can I define it?
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When we came to Iraq, we didn't understand the complexity - what it meant for a society to live under a brutal dictatorship with ethnic and sectarian divisions. When we first got here, we made a lot of mistakes. We were like a blind man, trying to do the right thing but breaking a lot of things.
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A true servant of God will never teach a false doctrine. He will never deny new revelation. He never will tell you that the canon of scripture is full, or that the New Testament is the last revelation ever intended to be given to man.
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You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.
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Here pity only lives when it is dead - Virgil
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I had some short struggle in my mind whether I should resign my lover or my liberty, but this lasted not long. I found myself as free as air and could not bear the thought of putting myself in any man's power for life only from a present capricious inclination.
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The lack of money is the root of all evil.
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To cut a man with a single blow is easy. To avoid being cut by a man is difficult.
