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"Man cannot live by bread alone; he must have peanut butter."
James A. Garfield
"Man cannot live by bread alone; he must have peanut butter."
Man,
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"The laws were not made so much for the direction of good men, as to circumscribe the bad."
Samuel Richardson
"The laws were not made so much for the direction of good men, as to circumscribe the bad."
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"For playing a man to a square to which it cannot be legally moved, the adversary, at his option, may require him to move the man legally, or to move the King."
Howard Staunton
"For playing a man to a square to which it cannot be legally moved, the adversary, at his option, may require him to move the man legally, or to move the King."
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"All men whilst they are awake are in one common world: but each of them, when he is asleep, is in a world of his own."
Plutarch
"All men whilst they are awake are in one common world: but each of them, when he is asleep, is in a world of his own."
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"Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity."
Jean de la Bruyere
"Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity."
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"What I think we can do is help individuals understand the church teaching, but also maybe help the church understand the viewpoint of lay men and women about what they want in regard to priests, or how do they want the hierarchy to deal with them?"
William P. Leahy
"What I think we can do is help individuals understand the church teaching, but also maybe help the church understand the viewpoint of lay men and women about what they want in regard to priests, or how do they want the hierarchy to deal with them?"
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"Athletes as role models and heroes is a hoax, a sick hoax. The men and women who are fighting in Iraq, they are the true heroes."
Gale Sayers
"Athletes as role models and heroes is a hoax, a sick hoax. The men and women who are fighting in Iraq, they are the true heroes."
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"Woman is the dominant sex. Men have to do all sorts of stuff to prove that they are worthy of woman's attention."
Camille Paglia
"Woman is the dominant sex. Men have to do all sorts of stuff to prove that they are worthy of woman's attention."
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"God is in all men, but all men are not in God; that is why we suffer."
Ramakrishna
"God is in all men, but all men are not in God; that is why we suffer."
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"Man is jealous because of his amour propre; woman is jealous because of her lack of it."
Germaine Greer
"Man is jealous because of his amour propre; woman is jealous because of her lack of it."
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"Man is a universe within himself."
Bob Marley
"Man is a universe within himself."
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"Never esteem men on account of their riches or their station. Respect goodness, find it where you may."
William Cobbett
"Never esteem men on account of their riches or their station. Respect goodness, find it where you may."
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"The economic and political roots of the conflicts are too strong for us to pretend to create a lasting state of harmonious understanding between men."
Alva Myrdal
"The economic and political roots of the conflicts are too strong for us to pretend to create a lasting state of harmonious understanding between men."
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"'Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged."
"'Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged."
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"Words impress me. If a man can speak eloquently and beautifully to me, I just melt on the floor."
Catherine Zeta-Jones
"Words impress me. If a man can speak eloquently and beautifully to me, I just melt on the floor."
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"There are three difficulties in authorship: to write anything worth publishing, to find honest men to publish it, and to find sensible men to read it."
Charles Caleb Colton
"There are three difficulties in authorship: to write anything worth publishing, to find honest men to publish it, and to find sensible men to read it."
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"No man would listen to you talk if he didn't know it was his turn next."
Edward W. Howe
"No man would listen to you talk if he didn't know it was his turn next."
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"All men wish to have truth on their side; but few to be on the side of truth."
Richard Whately
"All men wish to have truth on their side; but few to be on the side of truth."
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"These men were wrongfully rejected, the veterans. The fighting man should never have been blamed for Vietnam."
Neil Sheehan
"These men were wrongfully rejected, the veterans. The fighting man should never have been blamed for Vietnam."
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"A man gazing on the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in the road."
Alexander Smith
"A man gazing on the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in the road."
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"Women are obviously much more discriminated against than men in many ways."
Ann Beattie
"Women are obviously much more discriminated against than men in many ways."
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"Those looking for ideology in the White House should consider this: For the men who rule our world, rules are for other people."
Naomi Klein
"Those looking for ideology in the White House should consider this: For the men who rule our world, rules are for other people."
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"Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion."
Albert Schweitzer
"Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion."
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"The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings."
Henri Frederic Amiel
"The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings."
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"Man must do his part and detach himself from created things."
Johannes Tauler
"Man must do his part and detach himself from created things."
Man,
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"Treat all men alike. Give them the same law. Give them an even chance to live and grow."
Chief Joseph
"Treat all men alike. Give them the same law. Give them an even chance to live and grow."
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"This brings us to Anarchism, which may be described as the doctrine that all the affairs of men should be managed by individuals or voluntary associations, and that the State should be abolished."
Benjamin Tucker
"This brings us to Anarchism, which may be described as the doctrine that all the affairs of men should be managed by individuals or voluntary associations, and that the State should be abolished."
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"Man in general, if reduced to himself, is too wicked to be free."
Joseph de Maistre
"Man in general, if reduced to himself, is too wicked to be free."
Man,
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"A lawyer who does not know men is handicapped."
William Dunbar
"A lawyer who does not know men is handicapped."
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"There is nothing more helpless and irresponsible than a man in the depths of an ether binge."
Hunter S. Thompson
"There is nothing more helpless and irresponsible than a man in the depths of an ether binge."
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"What's with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest if you asked directions somewhere?"
Erma Bombeck
"What's with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest if you asked directions somewhere?"
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"I hate female men."
Agnes Smedley
"I hate female men."
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"I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace."
Joseph Conrad
"I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace."
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"Men are like sheep, of which a flock is more easily driven than a single one."
Richard Whately
"Men are like sheep, of which a flock is more easily driven than a single one."
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"The primary distinction of the artist is that he must actively cultivate that state which most men, necessarily, must avoid; the state of being alone."
James Baldwin
"The primary distinction of the artist is that he must actively cultivate that state which most men, necessarily, must avoid; the state of being alone."
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"He was a great thundering paradox of a man."
William Manchester
"He was a great thundering paradox of a man."
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"When a man and a woman see each other and like each other they ought to come together - wham - like a couple of taxis on Broadway, not sit around analyzing each other like two specimens in a bottle."
Thelma Ritter
"When a man and a woman see each other and like each other they ought to come together - wham - like a couple of taxis on Broadway, not sit around analyzing each other like two specimens in a bottle."
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"The cultivation of trees is the cultivation of the good, the beautiful, and the ennobling in man, and for one, I wish to see it become universal."
Julius Sterling Morton
"The cultivation of trees is the cultivation of the good, the beautiful, and the ennobling in man, and for one, I wish to see it become universal."
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"There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room. It is even stranger than a man talking to himself or a woman standing dreaming at her stove. It is as if another planet is communicating with you."
Jean Baudrillard
"There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room. It is even stranger than a man talking to himself or a woman standing dreaming at her stove. It is as if another planet is communicating with you."
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"He is not a true man of the world who knows only the present fashions of it."
Woodrow Wilson
"He is not a true man of the world who knows only the present fashions of it."
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"It is fitting that a liar should be a man of good memory."
Marcus Fabius Quintilian
"It is fitting that a liar should be a man of good memory."
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"Most men, after a little freedom, have preferred authority with the consoling assurances and the economy of effort it brings."
Walter Lippmann
"Most men, after a little freedom, have preferred authority with the consoling assurances and the economy of effort it brings."
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"If we are to perpetuate the state, we must not only produce citizens, but good citizens - men and women of sound bodies, clear minds and clean souls."
Arthur Capper
"If we are to perpetuate the state, we must not only produce citizens, but good citizens - men and women of sound bodies, clear minds and clean souls."
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"No man can lose what he never had."
Izaak Walton
"No man can lose what he never had."
Man,
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"Professional men, they have no cares; whatever happens, they get theirs."
Ogden Nash
"Professional men, they have no cares; whatever happens, they get theirs."
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"Let no man under value the price of a virtuous woman's counsel."
George Chapman
"Let no man under value the price of a virtuous woman's counsel."
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"Men get laid, but women get screwed."
Quentin Crisp
"Men get laid, but women get screwed."
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"God bless the Union; - it is dearer to us for the blood of brave men which has been shed in its defence."
Edward Everett
"God bless the Union; - it is dearer to us for the blood of brave men which has been shed in its defence."
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"Man proposes, woman forecloses."
Minna Antrim
"Man proposes, woman forecloses."
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"As far as I'm concerned, I want to remain the mean little man I always was."
Jack Levine
"As far as I'm concerned, I want to remain the mean little man I always was."
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