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"I am not a cat man, but a dog man, and all felines can tell this at a glance - a sharp, vindictive glance."
James Thurber
"I am not a cat man, but a dog man, and all felines can tell this at a glance - a sharp, vindictive glance."
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"If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail."
Ulysses S. Grant
"If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail."
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"How can you expect a man who's warm to understand one who's cold?"
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
"How can you expect a man who's warm to understand one who's cold?"
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"Western man is schizophrenic."
J. B. Priestley
"Western man is schizophrenic."
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"Clooney is just a pretty boy, man, and that's it, OK? I carried him on my back long enough. I'm on my own."
Mark Wahlberg
"Clooney is just a pretty boy, man, and that's it, OK? I carried him on my back long enough. I'm on my own."
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"A man doesn't know what he knows until he knows what he doesn't know."
Laurence J. Peter
"A man doesn't know what he knows until he knows what he doesn't know."
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"A drunkard is one thing, and a temperate man is quite another."
Arthur Keith
"A drunkard is one thing, and a temperate man is quite another."
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"These are the days for strong men to courageously expose wrong."
Powell Clayton
"These are the days for strong men to courageously expose wrong."
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"The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on."
Walter Lippmann
"The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on."
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"Why do men fight who were born to be brothers?"
James Longstreet
"Why do men fight who were born to be brothers?"
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"Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of men."
Baruch Spinoza
"Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of men."
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"Truth sits upon the lips of dying men."
Matthew Arnold
"Truth sits upon the lips of dying men."
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"Every man has a wild beast within him."
Frederick The Great
"Every man has a wild beast within him."
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"The later it gets the more disturbed the city becomes. I go with Albert through the streets. Men are standing in groups at every corner. Rumours are flying. It is said that the military have already fired on a procession of demonstrating workers."
Erich Maria Remarque
"The later it gets the more disturbed the city becomes. I go with Albert through the streets. Men are standing in groups at every corner. Rumours are flying. It is said that the military have already fired on a procession of demonstrating workers."
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"There's one way to find out if a man is honest - ask him. If he says, "Yes," you know he is a crook."
Groucho Marx
"There's one way to find out if a man is honest - ask him. If he says, "Yes," you know he is a crook."
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"This desk of mine is one at which a man may die, but from which he cannot resign."
Dwight D. Eisenhower
"This desk of mine is one at which a man may die, but from which he cannot resign."
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"An English man does not travel to see English men."
Laurence Sterne
"An English man does not travel to see English men."
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"Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things."
Aeschylus
"Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things."
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"Oh, yes, we were on location with Another Man's Poison, which I wrote for Bette Davis."
Val Guest
"Oh, yes, we were on location with Another Man's Poison, which I wrote for Bette Davis."
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"Man does not speak because he thinks; he thinks because he speaks. Or rather, speaking is no different than thinking: to speak is to think."
Octavio Paz
"Man does not speak because he thinks; he thinks because he speaks. Or rather, speaking is no different than thinking: to speak is to think."
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"I derive no pleasure from prosecuting a man, even though I know he's guilty; do you think I could sleep at night or look at myself in the mirror in the morning if I hounded an innocent man?"
Jim Garrison
"I derive no pleasure from prosecuting a man, even though I know he's guilty; do you think I could sleep at night or look at myself in the mirror in the morning if I hounded an innocent man?"
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"Young men preen. Old men scheme."
Mason Cooley
"Young men preen. Old men scheme."
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"Man cannot aspire if he looked down; if he rise, he must look up."
Samuel Smiles
"Man cannot aspire if he looked down; if he rise, he must look up."
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"No man is so old as to believe he cannot live one more year."
Sean O'Casey
"No man is so old as to believe he cannot live one more year."
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"There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that when a man appears who is without it we are at once enslaved by him."
Henry Miller
"There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that when a man appears who is without it we are at once enslaved by him."
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"I tell you in truth: all men are Prophets or else God does not exist."
Jean-Paul Sartre
"I tell you in truth: all men are Prophets or else God does not exist."
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"The active part of man consists of powerful instincts, some of which are gentle and continuous; others violent and short; some baser, some nobler, and all necessary."
Francis W. Newman
"The active part of man consists of powerful instincts, some of which are gentle and continuous; others violent and short; some baser, some nobler, and all necessary."
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"All men have an instinct for conflict: at least, all healthy men."
Hilaire Belloc
"All men have an instinct for conflict: at least, all healthy men."
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"When a man keeps beating me to the draw mentally, he begins to get glamorous."
Zora Neale Hurston
"When a man keeps beating me to the draw mentally, he begins to get glamorous."
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"Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence."
Charles Darwin
"Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence."
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"For to err in opinion, though it be not the part of wise men, is at least human."
Plutarch
"For to err in opinion, though it be not the part of wise men, is at least human."
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"A man is only as faithful as his options."
Chris Rock
"A man is only as faithful as his options."
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"Eisenhower is my choice as the American of the 20th Century. Of all the men I've studied and written about, he is the brightest and the best."
Stephen Ambrose
"Eisenhower is my choice as the American of the 20th Century. Of all the men I've studied and written about, he is the brightest and the best."
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"The more potent, unasked question is how society at large reacts to eager, voluntary violence by females, and to the growing evidence that women can be just as aggressive as men."
Katherine Dunn
"The more potent, unasked question is how society at large reacts to eager, voluntary violence by females, and to the growing evidence that women can be just as aggressive as men."
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"A man who lives everywhere lives nowhere."
Marcus Valerius Martial
"A man who lives everywhere lives nowhere."
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"The reputation of a man is like his shadow, gigantic when it precedes him, and pigmy in its proportions when it follows."
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
"The reputation of a man is like his shadow, gigantic when it precedes him, and pigmy in its proportions when it follows."
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"But it is a black man's game, and it will be forever."
Larry Bird
"But it is a black man's game, and it will be forever."
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"Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend."
Walter Savage Landor
"Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend."
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"No mortal man, moreover is wise at all moments."
Pliny the Elder
"No mortal man, moreover is wise at all moments."
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"Man is a mind betrayed, not served, by his organs."
Edmond De Goncourt
"Man is a mind betrayed, not served, by his organs."
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"Men's hearts are cold. They are indifferent."
Mary Harris Jones
"Men's hearts are cold. They are indifferent."
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"We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment."
Chanakya
"We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment."
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"Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives."
Abba Eban
"Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives."
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"Whenever a man encounters a woman in a mood he doesn't understand, he wants to know if she's tired."
George Jean Nathan
"Whenever a man encounters a woman in a mood he doesn't understand, he wants to know if she's tired."
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"Circumstances rule men; men do not rule circumstances."
Herodotus
"Circumstances rule men; men do not rule circumstances."
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"A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint."
Albert Schweitzer
"A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint."
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"Any man who goes to a psychiatrist ought to have his head examined."
Samuel Goldwyn
"Any man who goes to a psychiatrist ought to have his head examined."
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"The gift of broadcasting is, without question, the lowest human capacity to which any man could attain."
Harold Nicolson
"The gift of broadcasting is, without question, the lowest human capacity to which any man could attain."
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"You never really know a man until you have divorced him."
Zsa Zsa Gabor
"You never really know a man until you have divorced him."
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"A man has one hundred dollars and you leave him with two dollars, that's subtraction."
Mae West
"A man has one hundred dollars and you leave him with two dollars, that's subtraction."
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