Man Quotes
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To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable privilege of any man of parts and culture.
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Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
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A man who marries without knowing Bunbury has a very tedious time of it.
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Around my house, I won't even speak to my family unless they first address me by my official Berzerker name, Godred Crovan, Victor of Sky-Hill and Ruler of Man and the Isles. And now that I think of it, that's probably why nobody speaks to me unless it's time to feed the dogs or take out the garbage.
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If I were to meet the most incredible man, and he just so happened to not make as much money as I do, I wouldn't hold it against him.
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I wanted the influence. In the end I wasn't very good at being a president. I looked out of the window and thought that the man cutting the lawn actually seemed to have more control over what he was doing.
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I saw the Kino print of 'The Man From Beyond,' but apparently a superior new print has been produced by Restored Serials. Maybe a few snippets of missing footage will close up some of the plot holes, but I have my doubts.
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It's difficult to talk about, you know, my inadequacies, my inability to stay sober when I'm a relatively bright man and I've had a lot of great blessings and a lot of great opportunities.
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A man generally has two reasons for doing a thing. One that sounds good, and a real one.
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I liked the America of Bing Crosby, Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton - it was all a dream, of course, but a very alluring dream for a young man from Canton.
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A child who does not play is not a child, but the man who doesn't play has lost forever the child who lived in him and who he will miss terribly.
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You won't believe it, but for the first two years of our marriage I lived off my wife. Like every self-respecting man, I hated it.
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I never hated a man enough to give him diamonds back.
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For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
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The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money, the next worst his health, the next worst his reputation.
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Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.
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What I believe is that marriage is between a man and a woman, but what I also believe is that we have an obligation to make sure that gays and lesbians have the rights of citizenship that afford them visitations to hospitals, that allow them to be, to transfer property between partners, to make certain that they're not discriminated on the job.
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I'm about caring, I'm about people, and I'm about entertaining people. I'm a family man. A husband. A father. I've been a lot of other things over the years, which we don't really want to talk about.
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My father was a railroad man his entire life; 43 years for Southern Railroad.
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The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes than he who distrusts them.
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I have an over-attachment to precision, which is why I've sold more magazines than any man alive.
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Man is essentially a rational being. His basic urge is not to believe, but to question, to know.
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The appeal to the white man's pocket has ever been more effectual than all the appeals ever made to his conscience.
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They say the test of literary power is whether a man can write an inscription. I say, 'Can he name a kitten?'
