Man Quotes
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No man is so insignificant as to be sure his example can do no hurt.
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If a man is not good, what has he to do with the rules of propriety? If he is not good, what has he to do with music?
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A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you.
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I was walking along and this chair came flying past me, and another, and another, and I thought, man, is this gonna be a good night.
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Unless a man works he cannot find out what he is able to do.
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The old man looked at him with his sun-burned, confident loving eyes.
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Oh, give us the man who sings at his work.
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The man who stops making new friends eventually will have none.
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A wise man ought always to follow the paths beaten by great men, and to imitate those who have been supreme, so that if his ability does not equal theirs, at least it will savor of it. Let him act like the clever archers who, designing to hit the mark which yet appears too far distant, and knowing the limits to which the strength of their bow attains, take aim much higher than the mark, not to reach by their strength or arrow to so great a height, but to be able with the aid of so high an aim to hit the mark they wish to reach.
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When a man is in love with one woman in a family, it is astonishing how fond he becomes of every person connected with it.
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The passing of an ordinary man is sad. The passing of a great man is tragic, and doubly tragic when the greatness passes before the man does.
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Man errs, till he has ceased to strive.
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What can a man do with music who is not benevolent?
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The central fire is desire, and all the powers of our being are given us to see, to fight for, and to win the object of our desire. Quench that fire and man turns to ashes.
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Man that is of woman born is apt to be as vain as his mother
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A man is like a novel: until the very last page you don't know how it will end. Otherwise it wouldn't be worth reading.
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The most unequivocal sign of contempt for man is to regard everybody merely as a means to one's own ends, or of no account whatever.
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The boor covers himself, the rich man or the fool adorns himself, and the elegant man gets dressed.
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As the government is, such will be the man.
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Show me a satisfied man, and I'll show you a failure.
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The virtuous man is driven by responsibility, the non-virtuous man is driven by profit.
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A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king, and eat of the fish that hath fed of that worm
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We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives.
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No one loves the man whom he fears.