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"A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint."
"The ordinary scientific man is strictly a sentimentalist. He is a sentimentalist in this essential sense, that he is soaked and swept away by mere associations."
"Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle."
"Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others."
"Pride slays thanksgiving, but an humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves."
"Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another."
Explore more quotes by George Dennison Prentice
"A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty sayings are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string."
"It is in vain to hope to please all alike. Let a man stand with his face in what direction he will, he must necessarily turn his back on one half of the world."
"Some people seem as if they can never have been children, and others seem as if they could never be anything else."
"When a young man complains that a young lady has no heart, it's pretty certain that she has his."
"Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it."
"The pen is a formidable weapon, but a man can kill himself with it a great deal more easily than he can other people."
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