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The most expensive hobby a rich man could have is a boat, and the second most expensive hobby he could have is a very old house.
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The most happy man is he who knows how to bring into relation the end and beginning of his life.
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The most important of all sciences man can and must learn is the science of living so as to do the least evil and the greatest possible good.
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The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such.
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The most important thing in an argument, next to being right, is to leave an escape hatch for your opponent, so that he can gracefully swing over to your side without too much apparent loss of face.
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The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.
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The most important thing to strive for in life is some kind of personal and professional achievement. Not as a man or a woman, but as a person.
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The most intellectual of men are moved quite as much by the circumstances which they are used to as by their own will. The active voluntary part of a man is very small, and if it were not economized by a sleepy kind of habit, its results would be null.
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The most perfect ape cannot draw an ape; only man can do that; but, likewise, only man regards the ability to do this as a sign of superiority.
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The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums.
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The most pressing question on the problem of faith is whether a man as a civilized being… can believe in the divinity of the Son of God, Jesus Christ, for therein rests the whole of our faith.
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The most rewarding thing is being on Broadway. I went into Cabaret as a replacement and was really challenged beyond anything I could have imagined.
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The most successful career must show a waste of strength that might have removed mountains, and the most unsuccessful is not that of the man who is taken unprepared, but of him who has prepared and is never taken. On a tragedy of that kind our national morality is duly silent.
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The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor.
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The most valuable of all human possessions, next to a superior and disdainful air, is the reputation of being well-to-do.
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The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect.
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The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so.
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The most winning woman I ever knew was hanged for poisoning three little children for their insurance-money, and the most repellent man of my acquaintance is a philanthropist who has spent nearly a quarter of a million upon the London poor.
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The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
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The mouth, so far as I could see it under the heavy moustache, was fixed and rather cruel-looking, with peculiarly sharp white teeth; these protruded over the lips, whose remarkable ruddiness showed astonishing vitality in a man of his years.
Source: Dracula (1897)
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