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The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.
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The ruling idea of the politician - stated rather bluntly - is that those who are opposed to him exist for the purpose of being made to serve his ends, if he can get power enough in his hands to force these ends upon them.
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The safety of the republic being the supreme law, and Texas having offered us the key to the safety of our country from all foreign intrigues and diplomacy, I say accept the key... and bolt the door at once.
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The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone: the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood.
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The science of the mind can only have for its proper goal the understanding of human nature by every human being, and through its use, brings peace to every human soul.
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The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.
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The sea hath fish for every man.
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The search for truth is not a trade by which a man can support himself; for a priest it is a supreme peril .
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The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not.
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The secret of man's being is not only to live but to have something to live for.
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The secret of man's success resides in his insight into the mood's of people, and his tact in dealing with them.
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The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
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The secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity, but in being uninteresting.
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The secret thoughts of a man run over all things, holy, profane, clean, obscene, grave, and light, without shame or blame.
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The secret to being a writer is that you have to write. It's not enough to think about writing or to study literature or plan a future life as an author. You really have to lock yourself away, alone, and get to work.
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The senses have been conditioned by attraction to the pleasant and aversion to the unpleasant: a man should not be ruled by them; they are obstacles in his path.
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The separation of church and state is a source of strength, but the conscience of our nation does not call for separation between men of state and faith in the Supreme Being.
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The seven deadly sins... food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes, respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from Man's neck but money; and the spirit cannot soar until the millstones are lifted.
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