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"I'm quite obviously not the world's most handsome man - I'm the second world's most handsome man!"
Robbie Williams
"I'm quite obviously not the world's most handsome man - I'm the second world's most handsome man!"
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"To go behind a man's hall-door is mean, cowardly, unfair opposition."
Victoria Woodhull
"To go behind a man's hall-door is mean, cowardly, unfair opposition."
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"I was held hostage and almost executed by a man who was robbing us in the middle of the night."
William Hurt
"I was held hostage and almost executed by a man who was robbing us in the middle of the night."
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"Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of discipline, to turn to discipline of the military type."
Irving Babbitt
"Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of discipline, to turn to discipline of the military type."
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"America is a land where men govern, but women rule."
John Mason Brown
"America is a land where men govern, but women rule."
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"Let there be no inscription upon my tomb; let no man write my epitaph: no man can write my epitaph."
Robert Emmet
"Let there be no inscription upon my tomb; let no man write my epitaph: no man can write my epitaph."
Man,
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"Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone."
John Maynard Keynes
"Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone."
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"A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman."
Wallace Stevens
"A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman."
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"Rather suffer than die is man's motto."
Jean de La Fontaine
"Rather suffer than die is man's motto."
Man,
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"The man who gives me employment, which I must have or suffer, that man is my master, let me call him what I will."
Henry George
"The man who gives me employment, which I must have or suffer, that man is my master, let me call him what I will."
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"No man underestimates the wrongs he suffers; many take them more seriously than is right."
Sallust
"No man underestimates the wrongs he suffers; many take them more seriously than is right."
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"A woman always has her man, but the man unconsciously leans on his roots, his heritage. He feels like an orphan without his parents."
Raj Kapoor
"A woman always has her man, but the man unconsciously leans on his roots, his heritage. He feels like an orphan without his parents."
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"The truth is that men are tired of liberty."
Benito Mussolini
"The truth is that men are tired of liberty."
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"Fortunately, John Houseman is a marvelous writer and he sat in on so many story conferences. He worked with Welles, you know, and he's a marvelous man."
Vincente Minnelli
"Fortunately, John Houseman is a marvelous writer and he sat in on so many story conferences. He worked with Welles, you know, and he's a marvelous man."
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"Women have very little idea of how much men hate them."
Germaine Greer
"Women have very little idea of how much men hate them."
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"The mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires to be constantly wound up."
William Hazlitt
"The mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires to be constantly wound up."
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"Men are seldom more commonplace than on supreme occasions."
Samuel Butler
"Men are seldom more commonplace than on supreme occasions."
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"A man is born free."
Stokely Carmichael
"A man is born free."
Man,
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"Well I forgot how different it was because I've been here for about four or five years. It's a big load off my shoulders now. Now that I'm there, I'm like, man, I can breathe a little bit, you know?"
Latrell Sprewell
"Well I forgot how different it was because I've been here for about four or five years. It's a big load off my shoulders now. Now that I'm there, I'm like, man, I can breathe a little bit, you know?"
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"Every scholar, I presume, is not, necessarily, a man of sense."
Samuel Richardson
"Every scholar, I presume, is not, necessarily, a man of sense."
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"A few honest men are better than numbers."
Oliver Cromwell
"A few honest men are better than numbers."
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"Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance."
Jean de La Fontaine
"Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance."
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"Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were."
Andre Malraux
"Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were."
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"The common erotic project of destroying women makes it possible for men to unite into a brotherhood; this project is the only firm and trustworthy groundwork for cooperation among males and all male bonding is based on it."
Andrea Dworkin
"The common erotic project of destroying women makes it possible for men to unite into a brotherhood; this project is the only firm and trustworthy groundwork for cooperation among males and all male bonding is based on it."
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"There's always a side of a woman that likes a man from the other side of the tracks."
Laura Dern
"There's always a side of a woman that likes a man from the other side of the tracks."
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"A man never feels more important than when he receives a telegram containing more than ten words."
George Ade
"A man never feels more important than when he receives a telegram containing more than ten words."
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"I saw Mussolini tirelessly contemplate a parade of thousands of young men."
Georges Simenon
"I saw Mussolini tirelessly contemplate a parade of thousands of young men."
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"You're not too smart, are you? I like that in a man."
Lawrence Kasdan
"You're not too smart, are you? I like that in a man."
Man,
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"No man is happy but by comparison."
Thomas Shadwell
"No man is happy but by comparison."
Man,
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"Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time."
Malcolm Muggeridge
"Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time."
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"Man knows so much and does so little."
R. Buckminster Fuller
"Man knows so much and does so little."
Man,
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"The tallest Trees are most in the Power of the Winds, and Ambitious Men of the Blasts of Fortune."
William Penn
"The tallest Trees are most in the Power of the Winds, and Ambitious Men of the Blasts of Fortune."
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"Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men's judgments of one another."
Desiderius Erasmus
"Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men's judgments of one another."
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"It takes a wise man to discover a wise man."
Diogenes
"It takes a wise man to discover a wise man."
Man,
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"It's at the borders of pain and suffering that the men are separated from the boys."
Emil Zatopek
"It's at the borders of pain and suffering that the men are separated from the boys."
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"None of us whether Men or Women but have so good an Opinion of our own Conduct as to believe we are fit, if not to direct others, at least to govern our selves."
Mary Astell
"None of us whether Men or Women but have so good an Opinion of our own Conduct as to believe we are fit, if not to direct others, at least to govern our selves."
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"Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains."
Marilyn French
"Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains."
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"You cannot raise a man up by calling him down."
William J. H. Boetcker
"You cannot raise a man up by calling him down."
Man,
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"No nice men are good at getting taxis."
Katherine Whitehorn
"No nice men are good at getting taxis."
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"Perhaps the best definition of progress would be the continuing efforts of men and women to narrow the gap between the convenience of the powers that be and the unwritten charter."
Nadine Gordimer
"Perhaps the best definition of progress would be the continuing efforts of men and women to narrow the gap between the convenience of the powers that be and the unwritten charter."
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"All men will commence in their present rank and promotion will be open to all men alike, without any distinctions or qualifications, political or otherwise."
John Amery
"All men will commence in their present rank and promotion will be open to all men alike, without any distinctions or qualifications, political or otherwise."
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"Men's fortunes are on a wheel, which in its turning suffers not the same man to prosper for ever."
Herodotus
"Men's fortunes are on a wheel, which in its turning suffers not the same man to prosper for ever."
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"Under this window in stormy weather I marry this man and woman together; Let none but Him who rules the thunder Put this man and woman asunder."
Jonathan Swift
"Under this window in stormy weather I marry this man and woman together; Let none but Him who rules the thunder Put this man and woman asunder."
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"Men are not great or small because of their material possessions. They are great or small because of what they are."
James Cash Penney
"Men are not great or small because of their material possessions. They are great or small because of what they are."
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"The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world."
Walt Whitman
"The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world."
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"When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad."
Tacitus
"When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad."
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"Kindly words do not enter so deeply into men as a reputation for kindness."
Mencius
"Kindly words do not enter so deeply into men as a reputation for kindness."
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"Man, that record came out and was real big in Memphis. They started playing it, and it got real big. Don't know why-the lyrics had no meaning."
Elvis Presley
"Man, that record came out and was real big in Memphis. They started playing it, and it got real big. Don't know why-the lyrics had no meaning."
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"If I speak of Vienna it must be in the past tense, as a man speaks of a woman he has loved and who is dead."
Erich von Stroheim
"If I speak of Vienna it must be in the past tense, as a man speaks of a woman he has loved and who is dead."
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"In the olden days, everybody sang. You were expected to sing as well as talk. It was a mark of the cultured man to sing."
Leonard Bernstein
"In the olden days, everybody sang. You were expected to sing as well as talk. It was a mark of the cultured man to sing."
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