"America is a land where men govern, but women rule."

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"All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God."

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Georg C. Lichtenberg, German Physicist

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"Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another."

Sigmund Freud, Austrian Psychologist

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Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

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"Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind."

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"How little is the promise of the child fulfilled in the man."

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"All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God."

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"Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle."

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