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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 necessarily intelligent because he has plenty of ideas, any more than he is a good general because he has plenty of soldiers.
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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 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 imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.
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A man must be master of his hours and days, not their servant.
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A man must drive his energy, not be driven by it.
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A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.
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A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
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A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.
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A man of meditation functions differently. Whatever profession he chooses, it does not matter. He will bring to his profession some quality of sacredness. He may be making shoes, or he may be cleaning the roads, but he will bring to his work some quality, some grace, some beauty, which is not possible without samÄdhi.
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A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
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A man should be an individual, but not independent.
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A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand.
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A man should live with his superiors as he does with his fire: not too near, lest he burn; nor too far off, lest he freeze.
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A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.
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