Man Quotes
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How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first?
George Bernard Shaw
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Oh, yes. In my future, a man will control all my possessions if I marry him, I shan’t be allowed to vote, and I won’t be given the opportunity to earn a living by any means except on my back - but by all means, the most dire threat I face is freckles.
Courtney Milan
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Now, the external work of man is of the most varied kind as regards the force or ease, the form and rapidity, of the motions used on it, and the kind of work produced.
Hermann von Helmholtz
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A man who cannot command himself will always be a slave.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Let every man mind his own business.
Miguel de Cervantes
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From the days when it was always summer in Eden, to these days when it is mostly winter in fallen latitudes, the world of a man has invariably gone one way Charles Darnay's way the way of the love of a woman.
Charles Dickens
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Faërie contains many things besides elves and fays, and besides dwarfs, witches, trolls, giants, or dragons; it holds the seas, the sun, the moon, the sky; and the earth, and all things that are in it: tree and bird, water and stone, wine and bread, and ourselves, mortal men, when we are enchanted.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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A young man who is unable to commit a folly is already an old man.
Paul Gauguin
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A man I knew who lived upon a smile,
And well it fed him; he look'd plump and fair
Edward Joseph Young
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One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
Thomas Carlyle