Quotes 1561 till 1580 of 25361.
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A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator the smaller the fraction.
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A man is morally free when, in full possession of his living humanity, he judges the world, and judges other men, with uncompromising sincerity.
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A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has the company of a boy, a youth, and by and by a grown man - the one he used to be.
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A man is not expected to love his country, lest he make an ass of himself. Yet our country, seen through the mists of smog, is curiously lovable, in somewhat the way an individual who has got himself into an unconscionable scrape seems lovable - or at least deserving of support.
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A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.
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A man is not much if he can't depend on himself, and nothing if others can't depend on him.
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A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.
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A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, health, and prosperity are the result of a harmonious adjustment of the inner with the outer of the man with his surroundings.
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A man is two people, himself and his cock. A man always takes his friend to the party. Of the two, the friend is the nicer, being more able to show his feelings.
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A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.
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A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
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A man may be a fool and not know it, but not if he is married.
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A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy.
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A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it.
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A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awake.
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A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender.
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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
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A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve.
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A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
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A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side.
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