"A man can be himself only so long as he is alone."

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"If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone is at its lowest level, then why isn't it logical to say that, in those few days, women behave the most like the way men behave all month long?"

Gloria Steinem, American Activist

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"The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man."

Sun Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

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"It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

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"No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age, but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an openly declared purpose, and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds."

John Ruskin, English Writer

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"'Evil men have no songs.' How is it that the Russians have songs?"

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the war. I have met with men who loved stamps, and stones, and snakes, but I could not imagine any man loving war."

Margot Asquith, English Author

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"The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble."

Henry Miller, American Author

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"Some men don't gel when it comes to work - you have different work ethics, different opinions, different points of views, different methods of filmmaking - and we didn't gel."

Antoine Fuqua, American Director

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"What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their ability to act according to their beliefs."

Henry Miller, American Author

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"I hope no man takes what I said about the living and dieing of men for mathematical demonstration."

William Petty, English Economist

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"To buy books would be a good thing if we also could buy the time to read them."

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"If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it."

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"NOT to my contemporaries, not to my compatriots but to mankind I commit my now completed work in the confidence that it will not be without value for them, even if this should be late recognised, as is commonly the lot of what is good. For it cannot have been for the passing generation, engrossed with the delusion of the moment, that my mind, almost against my will, has uninterruptedly stuck to its work through the course of a long life.preface to the second edition of "the world as will and representation."

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"The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for."

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"Life to the great majority is only a constant struggle for mere existence with the certainty of losing it at last."

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"It often happens that we blurt out things that may in some kind of way be harmful to us, but we are silent about things that may make us look ridiculous; because in this case effect follows very quickly on cause."

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"If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone is at its lowest level, then why isn't it logical to say that, in those few days, women behave the most like the way men behave all month long?"

"The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man."

"It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor."

"No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age, but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an openly declared purpose, and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds."

"'Evil men have no songs.' How is it that the Russians have songs?"

"From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the war. I have met with men who loved stamps, and stones, and snakes, but I could not imagine any man loving war."

"The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble."

"Some men don't gel when it comes to work - you have different work ethics, different opinions, different points of views, different methods of filmmaking - and we didn't gel."

"What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their ability to act according to their beliefs."

"I hope no man takes what I said about the living and dieing of men for mathematical demonstration."

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"If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it."

"Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude."

"It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain."

"To free a person from error is to give, and not to take away."

"I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage."

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"Life to the great majority is only a constant struggle for mere existence with the certainty of losing it at last."

"It often happens that we blurt out things that may in some kind of way be harmful to us, but we are silent about things that may make us look ridiculous; because in this case effect follows very quickly on cause."