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Man Quotes
"When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations."
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"A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying."
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"Possibly he knew, as he wrote this, that he was mad - because inside every madman sits a little sane man saying 'You're mad, you're mad.'"
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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
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"It matters little where a man may be at this moment; the point is whether he is growing."
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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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"What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts."
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"Even the best intentioned of great men need a few scoundrels around them; there are some things you cannot ask an honest ma to do."
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"Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does."
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"Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters."
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"War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies."
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"Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself."
Man,
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"Just as women's bodies are softer than men's, so their understanding is sharper."
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"The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for."
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"The right man is the one who seizes the moment."
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"If a man writes a book, let him set down only what he knows. I have guesses enough of my own."
Man,
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"Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be."
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"The higher a man stands, the more the word vulgar becomes unintelligible to him."
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"In Greece wise men speak and fools decide."
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"The public weal requires that men should betray, and lie, and massacre."
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"Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom."
Man,
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