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  • Adlai Stevenson II Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • Alvin Toffler Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.
    Alvin Toffler
    American writer, futurist, and businessman (1928 - 2016)
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  • Alistair Cooke Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men.
    Alistair Cooke
    British journalist (1908 - 2004)
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  • Henry Miller Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything - except his own nature.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Captain Beefheart Man has done a lot to make himself dangerous and animals get the worst of all of it. But then, man too is an animal.
    Captain Beefheart
    American singer, songwriter and musician (1941 - 2010)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Man has his will, but woman has her way.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Jean Baudrillard Man has lost the basic skill of the ape, the ability to scratch its back. Which gave it extraordinary independence, and the liberty to associate for reasons other than the need for mutual back-scratching.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Francesco Petrarca Man has no greater enemy than himself.
    Francesco Petrarca
    Italian poet and writer (1304 - 1374)
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  • Albert Claude Man has now become an adjunct to perfect and carry forward these conquests.
    Albert Claude
    Belgian-American cell biologist and doctor (1899 - 1983)
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  • Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn Man has set for himself the goal of conquering the world but in the processes loses his soul.
    Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn
    Russian Novelist (1918 - 2008)
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  • George Gurdjieff Man has the possibility of existence after death. But possibility is one thing and the realization of the possibility is quite a different thing.
    George Gurdjieff
    Russian teacher and writer (1873 - 1949)
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  • Billy Graham Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness.
    Source: A Life God Rewards Devotional (2002)
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Man has will, but woman has her way.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Sigmund Freud Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God. When he puts on all his auxiliary organs, he is truly magnificent; but those organs have not grown on him and they still give him much trouble at times.
    Sigmund Freud
    Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
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  • Henry Vaughan Man hath still either toys or care: But hath no root, nor to one place is tied, but ever restless and irregular, about this earth doth run and ride. He knows he hath a home, but scarce knows where; He says it is so far, that he has quite forgot how to go there
    Henry Vaughan
    Welsh poet, author, translator and physician (1621 - 1695)
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  • Edward Dahlberg Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away.
    Edward Dahlberg
    American novelist, essayist and autobiographer (1900 - 1977)
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  • Aristotle Man is a goal seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg Man is a masterpiece of creation if for no other reason than that, all the weight of evidence for determinism notwithstanding, he believes he has free will.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Man is a natural polygamist. He always has one woman leading him by the nose and another hanging on to his coattails.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Augusto Roa Bastos Man is an idiot. He doesn't know how to do anything without copying, without imitating, without plagiarizing, without aping. It might even have been that man invented generation by coitus after seeing the grasshopper copulate.
    Augusto Roa Bastos
    Paraguayan novelist and writer (1917 - 2005)
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