"Now, in reality, the world have paid too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them to be men of much greater profundity then they really are."

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"Now, in reality, the world have paid too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them to be men of much greater profundity then they really are."

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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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"Welcome to Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average."

Garrison Keillor, American Writer

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"Men and girls, men and girls: Artificial swine and pearls."

Gertrude Stein, American Author

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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

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"Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

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"We are men of action, lies do not become us."

William Goldman, American Novelist

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"A man can sleep around, no questions asked, but if a woman makes nineteen or twenty mistakes she's a tramp."

Joan Rivers, American Comedian

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"I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure."

Clarence Darrow, American Lawyer

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"Man forgives woman anything save the wit to outwit him."

Minna Antrim, American Writer

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

"Welcome to Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average."

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"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."

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