Man Quotes
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In the arts of peace Man is a bungler.
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No man is bound to be rich or great, - no, nor to be wise; but every man is bound to be honest.
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If a man had begun to hate an object of his love, so that love is thoroughly destroyed, he will, causes being equal, regard it with more hatred than if he had never loved it, and his hatred will be in proportion to the strength of his former love.
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It was man who first made men believe in gods.
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If a man knows where to get good advice, it is as though he could supply it himself.
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I don't see how a man is to be good for much unless he has some one woman to love him dearly.
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It takes a smart man to play dumb.
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How many years must a man do nothing, before he can at all know what is to be done and how to do it!
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Spiritual force is like any other force at the service of man.
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It is silly not to hope, besides I believe it is a sin." The Old Man and the Sea
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A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
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So great is the effect of cleanliness upon man, that it extends even to his moral character. Virtue never dwelt long with filth; nor do I believe there ever was a person scrupulously: attentive to cleanliness, who was a consummate villain.
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If there is any larceny in a man, golf will bring it out.
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One cannot always be a hero, but one can always be a man.
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Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman!
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A man who wills commands something within himself that renders obedience, or that he believes renders obedience.
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A man is very revealed by his wife, just as a woman is revealed by her husband. People never marry beneath or above themselves, I assure you.
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A lie is the abandonment and, as it were, the annihilation of the dignity by man.
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No man should be allowed to be President who does not understand hogs.
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But since there is but one aim for the entire state, it follows that education must be one and the same for all, and that the responsibility for it must be a public one, not the private affair which it now is, each man looking after his own children and teaching them privately whatever private curriculum he thinks they ought to study.
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There is no perfecter endowment in man than political virtue.
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Let all the learned say what they can, 'tis ready money makes the man.
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The Good of man is the active exercise of his soul's faculties in conformity with excellence or virtue, or if there be several human excellences or virtues, in conformity with the best and most perfect among them.
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Then a man sees that the Kingdom of Heaven is truly within us; and seeing it now in himself, he strives with pure prayer to keep it and strengthen it there.
