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"To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ideal man whose image we have built up on the basis of a certain few."
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"What men are among the other formations of the earth, artists are among men."
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"Women may fall when there's no strength in men."
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"Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives."
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"If we are marked to die, we are enough to do our country loss; and if to live, the fewer men, the greater share of honor."
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"There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men."
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"Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties."
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"But men are men; the best sometimes forget."
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"All men are somewhat ridiculous and grotesque, just because they are men; and in this respect artists might well be regarded as man multiplied by two. So it is, was, and shall be."
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"The new pope knows that his task is to make the light of Christ shine before men and women of world - not his own light, but that of Christ."
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"Books are men of higher stature; the only men that speak aloud for future times to hear."
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"The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions."
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"Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued."
Art

"Falsity cannot keep an idea from being beautiful; there are certain errors of such ingenuity that one could regret their not ranking among the achievements of the human mind."
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"In politics, yesterday's lie is attacked only to flatter today's."
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"One kills a man, one is an assassin; one kills millions, one is a conqueror; one kills everybody, one is a god."
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"A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it."
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"One must credit an hypothesis with all that has had to be discovered in order to demolish it."
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"There are moments when very little truth would be enough to shape opinion. One might be hated at extremely low cost."
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"Already at the origin of the species man was equal to what he was destined to become."
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"When a scientist is ahead of his times, it is often through misunderstanding of current, rather than intuition of future truth. In science there is never any error so gross that it won't one day, from some perspective, appear prophetic."
Science
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