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There are men whose manners have the same essential splendor as the simple and awful sculpture on the friezes of the Parthenon, and the remains of the earliest Greek art.
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There are moments when, faced with our lack of success, I wonder whether we are failures, proud but impotent. One thing reassures me as to our value: the boredom that afflicts us. It is the hall-mark of quality in modern men.
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There are more men ennobled by study than by nature.
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There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part.
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There are no important differences between men and women, but the unimportant ones are sometimes very interesting.
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There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.
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There are only two kinds of men; the dead and the deadly.
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There are people who read too much: bibliobibuli. I know some who are constantly drunk on books, as other men are drunk on whiskey or religion. They wander through this most diverting and stimulating of worlds in a haze, seeing nothing and hearing nothing.
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There are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking; as there are fruits that are not good until they are rotten.
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There are those who maintain that in this world women have no right to interfere in the affairs of state, in politics, in plots and counter-plots. Others that are who, more chivalrous, are willing to admit that women have as much right to act, think, and speak as men.
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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
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There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive.
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There are very few men and women in whom a Universalist feeling is altogether lacking; its prevalence suggests that it must be part of our inborn nature and have a place in Nature's scheme of evolution.
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There be some men who are born only to suck out the poison of books.
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There comes not seldom a crisis in the life of men, of nations, and of worlds, when the old forms seem ready to decay, and the old rules of action have lost their binding force. The evils of existing systems obscure the blessings that attend them, and, where reform is needed, the cry is raised for subversion.
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There has been a change in men's attitudes toward their clothes. Men are more aware of fashion; they're not afraid of it.
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There have been many great men that have flattered the people who never loved them.
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There is a cliche that men want their women to be ladies in public and hookers behind closed doors. I want my woman to be the sharper image robot so that she can be turned off.
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There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write.
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