Quotes 2161 till 2180 of 4330.
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May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air.
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May it not be that, just as we have to have faith in Him, God has to have faith in us and, considering the history of the human race so far, may it not be that ''faith'' is even more difficult for Him than it is for us?
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Maybe money is unreal for most of us, easier to give away than things we want.
An unfinished woman (1969) -
Maybe we are less than our dreams, but that less would make us more than some Gods would dream of.
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Medicine is a collection of uncertain prescriptions, the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind.
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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.
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Memories, imagination, old sentiments, and associations are more readily reached through the sense of smell than through any other channel.
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Memory is more indelible than ink.
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Men are always more inclined to pitch their estimate of the enemy's strength too high than too low, such is human nature.
On War (1832) -
Men are better companions before their success than after it, for they have so much more leisure.
Commonplace book -
Men are distinguished from women by their commitment to do violence rather than to be victimized by it.
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Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children.
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Men are just as sensitive, and in some ways more sensitive, than women are.
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Men are like sheep, of which a flock is more easily driven than a single one.
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Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.
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Men are more apt to be mistaken in their generalizations than in their particular observations.
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Men are more evanescent than pictures, yet one sorrows for lost friends, and pictures are my friends. I have none others. I am never long enough with men to attach myself to them; and whatever feelings of attachment I have are to material things.
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Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.
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Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money.
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Men are often capable of greater things than they perform. They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.
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