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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.
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A man is original when he speaks the truth that has always been known to all good men.
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A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.
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A man ought to read just as his inclination leads him; for what he reads as a task will do him little good.
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a man thinks he amounts to a great deal but to a flea or a mosquito a human being is merely something good to eat
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A man who is good enough to go to heaven is not good enough to be a clergyman.
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A man who is good enough to shed his blood for his country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards. More than that no man is entitled to, and less than that no man shall have.
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A man who strains himself on the stage is bound, if he is any good, to strain all the people sitting in the stalls.
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A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.
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A man's delight in looking forward to and hoping for some particular satisfaction is a part of the pleasure flowing out of it, enjoyed in advance. But this is afterward deducted, for the more we look forward to anything the less we enjoy it when it comes.
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A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners.
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A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and of many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own.
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A mighty good sausage stuffer was spoiled when the man became a poet.
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A mountain is composed of tiny grains of earth. The ocean is made up of tiny drops of water. Even so, life is but an endless series of little details, actions, speeches, and thoughts. And the consequences whether good or bad of even the least of them are far-reaching.
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A murderer is regarded by the conventional world as something almost monstrous, but a murderer to himself is only an ordinary man. It is only if the murderer is a good man that he can be regarded as monstrous.
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A narcissist is someone better looking than you are.
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A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good.
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A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
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A person usually has two reasons for doing something: a good reason and the real reason.
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A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.
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