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Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation.
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Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.
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Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.
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Man's mind and not his master makes him slave.
To the Spirit of Byron -
Man's unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his greatness; it is because there is an Infinite in him, which with all his cunning he cannot quite bury under the Finite.
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Man's unique reward, however, is that while animals survive by adjusting themselves to their background, man survives by adjusting his background to himself.
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Man's yesterday may never be like his morrow; Nought may endure but Mutability.
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Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.
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Man, as long as he lives, is immortal. One minute before his death he shall be immortal. But one minute later, God wins.
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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, in his animal capacity, is qualified to subsist in every climate.
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Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows that it brings abundance to drive away hunger.
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Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good.
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Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself.
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Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.
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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 who thinks to found a home discovers that he has merely opened a tavern for his friends.
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Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
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