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"A man has generally the good or ill qualities, which he attributes to mankind."
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"Every record that you do man, is sooo different in every way."
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"Speak slowly, Michael. He is an honourable man."
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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
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"You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year."
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"I have done my duty by the laws of my people and I am sorry my people were led this time by men who were not soldiers and that crimes were committed of which I had no knowledge."
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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
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"A man may build a complicated piece of mechanism, or pilot a steamboat, but not more than five out of ten know how the apple got into the dumpling."
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"The zeal, bravery, and good behavior of the officers and men on the night of June 30, and during July 1, was commendable in the extreme."
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"Of mankind we may say in general they are fickle, hypocritical, and greedy of gain."
Gain

"Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times."
Change

"To understand the nature of the people one must be a prince, and to understand the nature of the prince, one must be of the people."
Nature

"The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it."
Life

"Whoever conquers a free town and does not demolish it commits a great error and may expect to be ruined himself."
Strategy

"The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present."
Integrity

"One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived."
Will

"A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair."
Family

"Tardiness often robs us opportunity, and the dispatch of our forces."
Opportunity

"The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him."
Intelligence
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