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A wise man looks upon men as he does on horses; all their comparisons of title, wealth, and place, he consider but as harness.
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A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult.
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A wise man who stands firm is a statesman, a foolish man who stands firm is a catastrophe.
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A wise man will live as much within his wit as within his income.
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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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A wise man will see to it that his acts always seem voluntary and not done by compulsion, however much he may be compelled by necessity.
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A wise man's question contains half the answer.
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A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence.
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (1748) -
A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.
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A woman is a branchy tree and man a singing wind; and from her branches carelessly he takes what he can find.
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A woman is handicapped by her sex, and handicaps society, either by slavishly copying the pattern of man's advance in the professions, or by refusing to compete with man at all.
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A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover - but will sooner or later find a tyrant.
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A woman who looks like a girl and thinks like a man is the best sort, the most enjoyable to be and the most pleasurable to have and to hold.
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A woman's always younger than a man at equal years.
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A woman's best love letters are always written to the man she is betraying.
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A woman's body is the gate to this life. A man's body is the gate to the next life.
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A woman's experience is different from a man's in virtually every respect, including how she is treated by the media.
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A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.
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A woman's life is not perfect or whole till she has added herself to a husband. Nor is a man's life perfect or whole till he has added to himself a wife.
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A woman's mind is cleaner than a man s: She changes it more often.
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