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  • John Stuart Mill A man who has nothing which he cares about more than he does about his personal safety is a miserable creature who has no chance of being free, unless made and kept so by the existing of better men than himself.
    John Stuart Mill
    English economist (1806 - 1873)
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  • C. S. Lewis A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Theodore Roosevelt 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.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Phillips Brooks A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.
    Phillips Brooks
    American Minister, Poet (1835 - 1893)
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  • Seneca A man who suffers before it is necessary, suffers more than is necessary.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's unlocked and opens inwards; as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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  • Barbara Cartland A man will teach his wife what is needed to arouse his desires. And there is no reason for a woman to know any more than what her husband is prepared to teach her. If she gets married knowing far too much about what she wants and doesn't want then she will be ready to find fault with her husband.
    Barbara Cartland
    English author of romance novels (1901 - 2000)
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  • Don Henley A man with a briefcase can steal millions more than any man with a gun.
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  • Marlene Dietrich A man would prefer to come home to an unmade bed and a happy woman than to a neatly made bed and an angry woman.
    Marlene Dietrich
    German-born American Film Actor (1901 - 1992)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer A man's face as a rule says more, and more interesting things, than his mouth, for it is a compendium of everything his mouth will ever say, in that it is the monogram of all this man's thoughts and aspirations.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Fawn M. Brodie A man's memory is bound to be a distortion of his past in accordance with his present interests, and the most faithful autobiography is likely to mirror less what a man was than what he has become.
    Fawn M. Brodie
    American historian and biographer (1915 - 1981)
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  • Joseph Rudyard Kipling A man's mind is wont to tell him more than seven watchmen sitting in a tower.
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling
    English writer (1865 - 1936)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Oscar Wilde A mask tells us more than a face.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Wayne Dyer A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe.
    Wayne Dyer
    American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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  • Walt Whitman A morning glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
    Walt Whitman
    American poet, essayist, and journalist (1819 - 1892)
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  • Walt Whitman A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
    Walt Whitman
    American poet, essayist, and journalist (1819 - 1892)
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  • Gore Vidal A narcissist is someone better looking than you are.
    Gore Vidal
    American writer and criticus (1925 - 2012)
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  • A. E. Housman A neck God made for other use Than strangling in a string.
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Jean Baudrillard A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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