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Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.
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Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say for one that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem.
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Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies.
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Every man is the author of his own life.
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Every man is the builder of a temple, called his body, to the god he worships, after a style purely his own, nor can he get off by hammering marble instead. We are all sculptors and painters, and our material is our own flesh and blood and bones.
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Every man is the creature of the age in which he lives; very few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.
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Every man is the maker of his own fortune.
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Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up.
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Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.
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Every man must get to Heaven his own way.
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Every man must patiently bide his time. He must wait - not in listless idleness but in constant, steady, cheerful endeavors, always willing and fulfilling and accomplishing his task, that when the occasion comes he may be equal to the occasion.
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Every man needs two women, a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.
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Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away.
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Every man of action has a strong dose of egoism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be regarded as high qualities if he can make them the means to achieve great ends.
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Every man of ambition has to fight his century with its own weapons. What this century worships is wealth. The God of this century is wealth. To succeed one must have wealth. At all costs one must have wealth.
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Every man over forty is responsible for his face.
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Every man sees in his relatives, and especially in his cousins, a series of grotesque caricatures of himself.
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Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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