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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
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Personal Development

"You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year."
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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
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Personal Development

"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
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Personal Development

"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."
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"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."
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"No man may make another free."
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"Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men."
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"To depend upon the Will of a Man is Slavery."
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"The individual who can do something that the world wants done will, in the end, make his way regardless of his race."
Society

"You can't hold a man down without staying down with him."
Man

"Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way."
Excellence

"We do not want the men of another color for our brothers-in-law, but we do want them for our brothers."
Man

"One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him."
Man

"Dignify and glorify common labor. It is at the bottom of life that we must begin, not at the top."
Life

"There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life."
Life

"Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work."
Work

"To hold a man down, you have to stay down with him."
Man

"At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence."
Education
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