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"Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does."
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"It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one."
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"Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable."
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"All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God."
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"A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint."
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"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."
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"I teach that all men are mad."
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"Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle."
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"With prophecies the commentator is often a more important man than the prophet."
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"Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others."
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"It is fatal to be a man or woman pure and simple: one must be a woman manly, or a man womanly."
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"It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone."
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"If it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss."
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"Innocence does not find near so much protection as guilt."
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"To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die."
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"We do not praise others, ordinarily, but in order to be praised ourselves."
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"You can find women who have never had an affair, but it is hard to find a woman who has had just one."
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"The mind is always the patsy of the heart."
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"In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge."
Friendship

"Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while."
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"Love can no more continue without a constant motion than fire can; and when once you take hope and fear away, you take from it its very life and being."
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