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"In praising science, it does not follow that we must adopt the very poor philosophies which scientific men have constructed. In philosophy they have much more to learn than to teach."
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"A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions."
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"When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail."
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"All men are homosexual, some turn straight. It must be very odd to be a straight man because your sexuality is hopelessly defensive. It's like an ideal of racial purity."
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"Let no man under value the price of a virtuous woman's counsel."
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"Did they preach one thing and practice another, these men of God?"
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"Sometimes it seemed to me I could not look at those silent little figures; that I must go north, to the grim coal fields, to the Rocky Mountain camps, where the labor fight is at least fought by grown men."
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"A man has generally the good or ill qualities, which he attributes to mankind."
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"Conceit is God's gift to little men."
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"Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic."
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"I have come far, but not far enough. It is still a man's world."
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"Don't get up from the feast of life without paying for your share of it."
Life
"The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things."
Man
"Gambling is a disease of barbarians superficially civilized."
Vice
"Man, as we know him, is a poor creature; he is halfway between an ape and a god and he is travelling in the right direction."
God
"The soul is dyed with the color of its leisure thoughts."
Soul
"In praising science, it does not follow that we must adopt the very poor philosophies which scientific men have constructed. In philosophy they have much more to learn than to teach."
Man
"The object of studying philosophy is to know one's own mind, not other people's."
People
"The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense."
Wisdom
"It was said that Mr. Gladstone could persuade most people of most things, and himself of anything."
People
"Bereavement is the deepest initiation into the mysteries of human life, an initiation more searching and profound than even happy love."
Love
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