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A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.
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A man who suffers before it is necessary, suffers more than is necessary.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 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.
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A man's friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage - but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends.
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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.
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A man's mind is wont to tell him more than seven watchmen sitting in a tower.
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A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
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A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe.
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A morning glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
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A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
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A narcissist is someone better looking than you are.
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A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.
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A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter.
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