"Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at."

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"Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at."

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"What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"Following the war in Europe a large increase of European immigration to the United States is to be expected, of which the largest part is and always has been made up of men skilled in farming."

Arthur Capper, American Politician

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"Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"Such discoveries have led me, and other geologists, to reconsider the evidence previously derived from caves brought forward in proof of the high antiquity of Man."

Charles Lyell, British Lawyer

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"Of all the men that have run for president in the twentieth century, only George McGovern truly understood what a monument America could be to the human race."

Hunter S. Thompson, American Journalist

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"Most of the people who get sent to die in wars are young men who've got a lot of energy and would probably rather, in a better world, be putting that energy into copulation rather than going over there and blowing some other young man's guts out."

Alan Moore, British Writer

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"Since the generality of persons act from impulse, much more than from principle, men are neither so good nor so bad as we are apt to think them."

Augustus Hare, English Writer

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"Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"The strong man is strongest when alone."

Friedrich Schiller, German Dramatist

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"You have not converted a man because you have silenced him."

John Morley, British Statesman

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"Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves."

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"Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does."

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"About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment."

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"I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry."

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"There's a lot of people in this world who spend so much time watching their health that they haven't the time to enjoy it."

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"It's not only the most difficult thing to know one's self, but the most inconvenient."

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"There are two kinds of fools: those who can't change their opinions and those who won't."

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"What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step."

"Following the war in Europe a large increase of European immigration to the United States is to be expected, of which the largest part is and always has been made up of men skilled in farming."

"Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts."

"Such discoveries have led me, and other geologists, to reconsider the evidence previously derived from caves brought forward in proof of the high antiquity of Man."

"Of all the men that have run for president in the twentieth century, only George McGovern truly understood what a monument America could be to the human race."

"Most of the people who get sent to die in wars are young men who've got a lot of energy and would probably rather, in a better world, be putting that energy into copulation rather than going over there and blowing some other young man's guts out."

"Since the generality of persons act from impulse, much more than from principle, men are neither so good nor so bad as we are apt to think them."

"Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice."

"The strong man is strongest when alone."

"You have not converted a man because you have silenced him."

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"Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves."

"Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does."

"About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment."

"I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry."

"There's a lot of people in this world who spend so much time watching their health that they haven't the time to enjoy it."

"It's not only the most difficult thing to know one's self, but the most inconvenient."

"There are two kinds of fools: those who can't change their opinions and those who won't."

"Be kind to your mother-in-law, but pay for her board at some good hotel."

"Life is short, but it's long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined."

"A good way I know to find happiness, is to not bore a hole to fit the plug."