"A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding."

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"A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding."

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"All men are homosexual, some turn straight. It must be very odd to be a straight man because your sexuality is hopelessly defensive. It's like an ideal of racial purity."

"Let no man under value the price of a virtuous woman's counsel."

"Did they preach one thing and practice another, these men of God?"

"A man has generally the good or ill qualities, which he attributes to mankind."

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