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"The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction."

"Wine hath drowned more men than the sea."

"I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, and that they may absolutely refuse to move at all."

"When women go wrong, men go right after them."

"It is the dissimilarities and inequalities among men which give rise to the notion of honor; as such differences become less, it grows feeble; and when they disappear, it will vanish too."

"People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person's habitual misery."

"He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men."

"Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties."

"A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth."

"There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves."

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