Quotes 2721 till 2740 of 6261.
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It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
My early life (1930) -
It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.
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It is a hard and nice subject for a man to speak of himself: it grates his own heart to say anything of disparagement, and the reader's ear to hear anything of praise from him.
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It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
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It is a man's world, and you men can have it.
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It is a sad truth, but we have lost the faculty of giving lovely names to things. Names are everything. I never quarrel with actions. My one quarrel is with words. The man who could call a spade a spade should be compelled to use one. It is the only thing he is fit for.
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It is a secret known but to few, yet of no small use in the conduct of life, that when you fall into a man's conversation, the first thing you should consider is, whether he has a greater inclination to hear you, or that you should hear him.
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It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man is in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
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It is a very delicate job to forgive a man, without lowering him in his own estimation, and yours too.
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It is a very rare man who does not victimize the helpless.
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It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
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It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.
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It is an old error of man to forget to put quotation marks where he borrows from a woman's brain!
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It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so.
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It is as hard to satirize well a man of distinguished vices, as to praise well a man of distinguished virtues.
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It is as idle to range against man's fatuity as to hope that he will ever be less a fool.
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It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods.
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It is at a fair that man can be drunk forever on liquor, love, or fights; at a fair that your front pocket can be picked by a trotting horse looking for sugar, and your hind pocket by a thief looking for his fortune.
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It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens and whilst the former is sometimes denounced as being but a means to the latter, sometimes at least it is an alternative.
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