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Man, at least when educated, is a pessimist. He believes it safer not to reflect on his achievements; Jove is known to strike such people down.
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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
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Man... cannot learn to forget, but hangs on the past: however far or fast he runs, that chain runs with him.
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Managing is a tough job. When you're young, you just think it's a natural progression - I'm good at this, so I'm going to be good at that - and it's not that way at all.
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Mankind are an incorrigible race. Give them but bugbears and idols - it is all that they ask; the distinctions of right and wrong, of truth and falsehood, of good and evil, are worse than indifferent to them.
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Mankind has a free will; but it is free to milk cows and to build houses, nothing more.
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Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other.
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Manners are not idle, but the fruit. Of loyal nature and of noble mind.
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Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance.
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Many a man has fallen in love with a girl in light so dim he would not have chosen a suit by it.
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Many a man who pays rent all his life owns his own home; and many a family has successfully saved for a home only to find itself at last with nothing but a house.
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Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
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Many can argue, not many converse.
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Many can brook the weather that love not the wind.
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Many children with cancer in the developing world can be cured. But without appropriate treatment, few survive.
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Many foxes grow gray but few grow good.
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Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single want - the want of money.
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Many great writers have been extraordinarily awkward in daily exchange, but the greatest give the impression that their style was nursed by the closest attention to colloquial speech.
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Many heroes lived before Agamemnon; but all are unknown and unwept, extinguished in everlasting night, because they have no spirited chronicler.
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