Quotes with gentle-man

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  • Victor Hugo A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • John Banville A man is not much if he can't depend on himself, and nothing if others can't depend on him.
    John Banville
    Irish writer (1945 - )
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  • Nicolas Chamfort 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.
    Nicolas Chamfort
    French writer, journalist and playwright (1741 - 1794)
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  • Jean Rostand A man is not old as long as he is seeking something.
    Jean Rostand
    French writer (1894 - 1977)
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  • Elbert Hubbard A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • James Allen 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.
    James Allen
    British philosophical writer (1864 - 1912)
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  • Patrick Kavanagh A man is original when he speaks the truth that has always been known to all good men.
    Patrick Kavanagh
    Irish poet and novelist (1904 - 1967)
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  • Ovid A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.
    Ovid
    Roman poet (43 - 17)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, Nothing else.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Harry Mathews A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is left him.
    Harry Mathews
    American writer (1930 - 2017)
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  • Beryl Bainbridge 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.
    Beryl Bainbridge
    English writer (1932 - 2010)
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  • Raymond Hitchcock A man isn't poor if he can still laugh.
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  • Gabriel Garcia Marquez A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.
    Gabriel Garcia Marquez
    Colombian writer (1927 - 2014)
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  • Israel Zangwill A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.
    Israel Zangwill
    British writer (1864 - 1926)
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  • Thomas Carlyle A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self-control is the rule.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Barten Holyday A man may as well open an oyster without a knife, as a lawyer's mouth without a fee.
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  • Henry Louis Mencken A man may be a fool and not know it, but not if he is married.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • John Milton 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.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Aldous Huxley A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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