Quotes with gentle-man

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  • Anna Jameson A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the want of sense.
    Anna Jameson
    Anglo-Irish art historian (1794 - 1860)
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  • George Gurdjieff A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awake.
    George Gurdjieff
    Russian teacher and writer (1873 - 1949)
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  • Sir Thomas Browne A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • Samuel Johnson A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Dean William R. Inge A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he can't sit on it.
    Dean William R. Inge
    Dean of St Paul's, London (1860 - 1954)
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  • John F. Kennedy A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Elmer G. Letterman A man may fall many times but he won't be a failure until he says someone pushed him.
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  • Stevie Smith A man may forgive many wrongs, but he cannot easily forgive anyone who makes it plain that his conversation is tedious.
    Stevie Smith
    English poet and novelist (1902 - 1971)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Sir Isaac Newton 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.
    Sir Isaac Newton
    British scientist, mathematician (1643 - 1727)
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  • W.E. Charming A man might pass for insane who should see things as they are.
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  • John C. Maxwell A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
    John C. Maxwell
    American author, speaker, and pastor (1947 - )
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  • Joseph Addison A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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  • William Frederick Book A man must be master of his hours and days, not their servant.
    William Frederick Book
    American psychologist and professor of psychology
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  • Amy Lowell A man must be sacrificed now and again to provide for the next generation of men.
    Amy Lowell
    American poet, criticus (1874 - 1925)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a conformist.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • William Frederick Book A man must drive his energy, not be driven by it.
    William Frederick Book
    American psychologist and professor of psychology
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  • Miguel de Cervantes A man must eat a peck of salt with his friend, before he knows him.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Mme de Stael A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to submit to it.
    Mme de Stael
    French-Swiss novelist and essayist (1766 - 1817)
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  • William Feather A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.
    William Feather
    American writer, businessman (1889 - 1981)
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