"It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty."

Man, Men, Poverty

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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."

John Ruskin, English Writer

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"After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."

William James, American Philosopher

Man, Men, Ideas

"It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

Man, Uniqueness

"All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words "Ich bin ein Berliner!""

John F. Kennedy, American President

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"Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."

E. M. Forster, English Novelist

Man, Men, Experience, Genius, Gain

"A new poll shows that Senator Kerry's support in the South is strongest amongst blacks. Kerry's appeal to Southern blacks is obvious. He is a white man who lives far, far away."

Dennis Miller, American Comedian

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"A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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"The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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"This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted."

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"The traveller with empty pockets will sing in the thief 's face."

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"Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised."

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"All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price."

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"No one ever reached the worst of a vice at one leap."

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"A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years."

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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."

"After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands."

"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."

"It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents."

"All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words "Ich bin ein Berliner!""

"Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with."

"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."

"A new poll shows that Senator Kerry's support in the South is strongest amongst blacks. Kerry's appeal to Southern blacks is obvious. He is a white man who lives far, far away."

"A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves."

"The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human."

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"For women's tears are but the sweat of eyes."

"It is difficult not to write satire."

"There is hardly a case in which the dispute was not caused by a woman."

"Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another."

"This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted."

"The traveller with empty pockets will sing in the thief 's face."

"Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised."

"All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price."

"No one ever reached the worst of a vice at one leap."

"A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years."