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"No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so."
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"Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them."
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"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good."
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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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"Genius: the superhuman in man."
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"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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"One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best."
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"I will praise any man that will praise me."
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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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Explore more quotes by Sarah Orne Jewett

"The thing that teases the mind over and over for years, and at last gets itself put down rightly on paper - whether little or great, it belongs to Literature."
Literature

"God would not give us the same talent if what were right for men were wrong for women."
Man

"The road was new to me, as roads always are, going back."
Road

"Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of."
Friendship

"When I was as you are now, towering in the confidence of twenty-one, little did I suspect that I should be at forty-nine, what I now am."
Confidence

"What has made this nation great? Not its heroes but its households."
Heroism

"It is the people who can do nothing who find nothing to do, and the secret to happiness in this world is not only to be useful, but to be forever elevating one's uses."
Happiness

"Tact is after all a kind of mind reading."
Mind
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