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The moment is ripe for an experienced businessman to talk practical, prudent economics to the electorate - which is why Mitt Romney's political fortunes are steadily being resurrected from the grave.
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The more a man can forget, the greater the number of metamorphoses which his life can undergo, the more he can remember the more divine his life becomes.
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The more a man cultivates the arts the less he fornicates. A more and more apparent cleavage occurs between the spirit and the brute.
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The more a man knows about himself in relation to every kind of experience, the greater his chance of suddenly, one fine morning, realizing who in fact he is...
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The more defects a man may have, the older he is, the less lovable, the more resounding his success.
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The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
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The more humble a man is before God the more he will be exalted; the more humble he is before man, the more he will get rode roughshod.
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The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love.
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The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.
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The more people get advised to eat vegetables, the less it seems they wish to eat them. And it is quite a natural response. So I've said that the main way that we get to like food is through being exposed to them, but there's a second condition. We have to be exposed to them without feeling any sense of coercion.
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The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.
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The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.
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The more you stay in this kind of job, the more you realize that a public figure, a major public figure, is a lonely man.
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The most amazing thing you can ask for as an actor from a director is that you're being seen, that the choices made are informed.
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The most anxious man in a prison is the governor.
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The most challenging part of being a boss is that nobody will tell you if your work is suffering.
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The most conservative man in the world is the British Trade Unionist when you want to change him.
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The most dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men but between a man and himself - where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.
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The most evident difference springs from the important part which is played in man by a relatively strong power of imagination and by the capacity to think, aided as it is by language and other symbolically devices.
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The most exhausting thing in life, I have discovered, is being insincere.
Source: Gift from the Sea (1955) ch. 2
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