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Of all the works of man I like best
Those which have been used.
The copper pots with their dents and flattened edges
The knives and forks whose wooden handles
Have been worn away by many hands: such forms
Seemed to me the noblest.Source: Poems, 1913-1956 Of all the works of man [Von allen Werken] (c. 193 -
Of course I am not worried about intimidating men. The type of man who will be intimidated by me is exactly the type of man I have no interest in.
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Of course some days are easier than others, but my worst day is better than being in most humdrum occupations.
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Of course we women gossip on occasion. But our appetite for it is not as avid as a man s. It is in the boys gyms, the college fraternity houses, the club locker rooms, the paneled offices of business that gossip reaches its luxuriant flower.
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Of Manners gentle, of Affections mild; In Wit a man; Simplicity, a child.
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Of my two handicaps, being female put many more obstacles in my path than being black.
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Of neighborhoods, benevolence is the most beautiful. How can the man be considered wise who when he had the choice does not settle in benevolence.
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Of the mental hazards, being scared is the worst. When you get scared, you get tense.
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Of what use were wings to a man fast bound in chains of iron?
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Of what value is a mind when placed in the brain of a coward? If mind is a gift of God to man for his use, let him use it. A mind is not in use when doing no good.
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Often I look back and see that I had been many kinds of a fool-and that I had been happy in being this or that kind of fool.
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Often it is just lack of imagination that keeps a man from suffering very much.
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Oh God said to Abraham, Kill me a son.
Abe says, Man, you must be puttin' me on.
God say, No. Abe say, What?
God say, You can do what you want Abe, but
the next time you see me comin' you better run.
Well Abe says, Where do you want this killin' done?
God says, Out on Highway 61.Source: Highway 61 Revisited (1965) -
Oh man! There is no planet, sun or star could hold you, if you but knew what you are.
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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe.
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Oh senseless man, who cannot possibly make a worm, and yet will make Gods by dozens.
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Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are!
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Oh, give us the man who sings at his work.
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Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.
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Oh, the secret life of man and woman -dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and feeling that our estate has been unexploited to its fullest.
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