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"A poet is a man who manages, in a lifetime of standing out in thunderstorms, to be struck by lightning five or six times."
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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."
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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."
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"There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them."
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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."
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"Let no such man be trusted."
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"I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just."
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"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."
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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."
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"A poet is a man who manages, in a lifetime of standing out in thunderstorms, to be struck by lightning five or six times."
Man
"If we meet an honest and intelligent politician, a dozen, a hundred, we say they aren't like politicians at all, and our category of politicians stays unchanged; we know what politicians are like."
Politics
"It is better to entertain an idea than to take it home to live with you for the rest of your life."
Home
"I decided that Europeans and Americans are like men and women: they understand each other worse, and it matters less, than either of them suppose."
Man
"The blind date that has stood you up: your life."
Life
"In the United States, there one feels free... Except from the Americans - but every pearl has its oyster."
American
"He thinks that Schiller and St Paul were just two Partisan Review editors."
Misunderstanding
"To Americans, English manners are far more frightening than none at all."
Manners
"I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry."
Poetry
"One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups, to a child, is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child."
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