Quotes 41 till 60 of 561.
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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 who exposes himself when he is intoxicated, has not the art of getting drunk.
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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 mere literary man is a dull man; a man who is solely a man of business is a selfish man; but when literature and commerce are united, they make a respectable man.
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A president's hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right.
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A rioter with a Molotov cocktail in his hands is not fighting for civil rights any more than a Klansman with a sheet on his back and a mask on his face.
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A short letter to a distant friend is, in my opinion, an insult like that of a slight bow or cursory salutation - a proof of unwillingness to do much, even where there is a necessity of doing something.
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A wicked fellow is the most pious when he takes to it. He'll beat you all at piety.
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Adversity is the state in which man mostly easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
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Ah! Sir, a boy's being flogged is not so severe as a man's having the hiss of the world against him.
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All the people I talk to, increasingly, can see that the emperor has got no clothes. The case for leaving [the EU] is now overwhelming.
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All theory is against freedom of the will; all experience for it.
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Allow children to be happy in their own way, for what better way will they find?
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Almost every man wastes part of his life attempting to display qualities which he does not possess.
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And I used to think that proof that I had religion was whether I knew how to sing all of the songs.
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And then, Sir, there is this consideration, that if the abuse be enormous, nature will rise up, and claiming her original rights, overturn a corrupt political system.
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