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Man Quotes
"There is an eternal conflict between the school-room and the bar-room. The school-room makes men, the bar-room destroys them."
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"There is more felicity on the far side of baldness than young men can possibly imagine."
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"The big mistake that men make is that when they turn thirteen or fourteen and all of a sudden they've reached puberty, they believe that they like women. Actually, you're just horny. It doesn't mean you like women any more at twenty-one than you did at ten."
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"War makes strange giant creatures out of us little routine men who inhabit the earth."
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"While three men hold together, the kingdoms are less by three."
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"I responded to the request because during these times when we are asking so much of our men and women in the armed services it is especially important that we properly honor those who died in the service of their country."
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"No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men."
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"That a man be willing, when others are so too, as far forth as for peace and defence of himself he shall think it necessary, to lay down this right to all things; and be contented with so much liberty against other men, as he would allow other men against himself."
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"Outside every fat man there was an even fatter man trying to close in."
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"Inconsistency is the only thing in which men are consistent."
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"In order to live man must believe in that for which he lives."
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"I was getting old, man. I was staring 27 in the face."
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"If we do not want to be pained by anybody we must not pain anybody; and how can man consider himself humane if he wants to live at the cost of others."
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"Without any formal orders to retreat, what was left of the several organizations yielded to a general impulse to abandon the field. Officers and men became controlled by the one thought of getting as far as possible from the enemy."
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"Men ever follow willingly a daring leader: most willingly of all, in great emergencies."
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"Man is not the sum of what he has already, but rather the sum of what he does not yet have, of what he could have."
Man,
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"The valor and courage of our young women and men in the armed services are a shining example to all of the world, and we owe them and their families our deepest respect."
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"Painting... in which the inner and the outer man are inseparable, transcends technique, transcends subject and moves into the realm of the inevitable."
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"Every man deems that he has precisely the trials and temptations which are the hardest of all others for him to bear; but they are so, simply because they are the very ones he most needs."
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"This nation was conceived in liberty and dedicated to the principle - among others - that honest men may honestly disagree; that if they all say what they think, a majority of the people will be able to distinguish truth from error."
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"Not only has this subject been long associated with the ideas of thinking men over the ages but its practical importance is attested to by the huge resources of men and material thrown into this type of work."
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"The majority of them give the impression of being men who have been drafted into the job during a period of martial law and are only waiting for the end of the emergency to get back to a really congenial occupation such as slum demolition or debt collecting."
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"For gold is tried in the fire and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity."
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"I am sure that instinctively we wish to be everything, to possess it-why cut the rose or marry the man, otherwise?"
Man,
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"Bibles are strong entrenchments. Where they abound, men cannot pursue wicked courses, and at the same time enjoy quiet conscience."
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"The most casual examination will reveal the fact that all the jokes about the horrible results of masculine cooking and sewing are written by men. It is all part of a great scheme of sex propaganda."
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"It was in the Papal States that I studied the Roman Question. I traveled over every part of the country; I conversed with men of all opinions, examined things very closely, and collected my information on the spot."
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