"If you think of paying court to the men in power, your eternal ruin is assured."

Man, Men, Power, Court, Ruin

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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."

George Eliot, British Author

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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

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"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

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"The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble."

Henry Miller, American Author

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"There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in."

Will Rogers, American Actor

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"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"In the last analysis, even the best man is evil: in the last analysis, even the best woman is bad."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few."

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"This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom."

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"Never had he found himself so close to those terrible weapons of feminine artillery."

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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."

"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."

"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."

"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."

"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."

"The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble."

"There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in."

"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."

"Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental."

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"If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us."

"Far less envy in America than in France, and far less wit."

"The Russians imitate French ways, but always at a distance of fifty years."

"A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness."

"Only great minds can afford a simple style."

"To describe happiness is to diminish it."

"All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few."

"This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom."

"Never had he found himself so close to those terrible weapons of feminine artillery."

"Logic is neither an art nor a science but a dodge."