"Society is the union of men and not the men themselves."

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"Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

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"The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

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"So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

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"Produce great men, the rest follows."

Walt Whitman, American Poet

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"If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

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"The one knowing what is profitable, and not the man knowing many things, is wise."

Aeschylus, Greek Poet

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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 first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn."

Gloria Steinem, American Activist

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"When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory."

Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish Writer

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"No young man ever thinks he shall die."

William Hazlitt, English Critic

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"Raillery is a mode of speaking in favor of one's wit at the expense of one's better nature."

Nature

"I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise."

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"There is only one thing that can form a bond between men, and that is gratitude... we cannot give someone else greater power over us than we have ourselves."

Power

"They who assert that a blind fatality produced the various effects we behold in this world talk very absurdly; for can anything be more unreasonable than to pretend that a blind fatality could be productive of intelligent beings?"

Philosophy

"The object of war is victory; that of victory is conquest; and that of conquest preservation."

War

"Thus the creation, which seems an arbitrary act, supposes laws as invariable as those of the fatality of the Atheists. It would be absurd to say that the Creator might govern the world without those rules, since without them it could not subsist."

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"The success of most things depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed."

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"Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind."

"The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company."

"So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you."

"Produce great men, the rest follows."

"If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind."

"The one knowing what is profitable, and not the man knowing many things, is wise."

"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 first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn."

"When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory."

"No young man ever thinks he shall die."

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"Raillery is a mode of speaking in favor of one's wit at the expense of one's better nature."

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"Man, as a physical being, is like other bodies governed by invariable laws."

"Men, who are rogues individually, are in the mass very honorable people."

"Not to be loved is a misfortune, but it is an insult to be loved no longer."

"There is only one thing that can form a bond between men, and that is gratitude... we cannot give someone else greater power over us than we have ourselves."

"They who assert that a blind fatality produced the various effects we behold in this world talk very absurdly; for can anything be more unreasonable than to pretend that a blind fatality could be productive of intelligent beings?"

"The object of war is victory; that of victory is conquest; and that of conquest preservation."

"Thus the creation, which seems an arbitrary act, supposes laws as invariable as those of the fatality of the Atheists. It would be absurd to say that the Creator might govern the world without those rules, since without them it could not subsist."

"The success of most things depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed."