Quotes 2121 till 2140 of 4652.
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It is when we try to grapple with another man's intimate need that we perceive how incomprehensible, wavering, and misty are the beings that share with us the sight of the stars and the warmth of the sun.
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It is with trifles and when he is off guard that a man best reveals his character.
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It is, indeed, at home that every man must be known by those who would make a just estimate either of his virtue or felicity; for smiles and embroidery are alike occasional, and the mind is often dressed for show in painted honor, and fictitious benevolence.
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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.
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It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can keep him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important.
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It may easily come to pass that a vain man may become proud and imagine himself pleasing to all when he is in reality a universal nuisance.
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It only stands to reason that where there's sacrifice, there's someone collecting the sacrificial offerings. Where there's service, there is someone being served. The man who speaks to you of sacrifice is speaking of slaves and masters, and intends to be the master.
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It seems just possible that a poem might happen to a very young man: but a poem is not poetry. That is a life.
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It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his portrait.
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It seems to me that a mutually beneficial relationship between a man and woman requires the man to be dominant. A sensible woman will allow the man to think he is the most important partner.
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It seems to me that man is made to act rather than to know: the principles of things escape our most persevering researches.
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It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is made up of nothing, but the habits he has accumulated during the first half.
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It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before nature.
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It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.
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It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest.
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It takes no genius to observe that a one man band never gets very big.
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It takes one woman twenty years to make a man of her son—and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him.
Source: A Guide to Men (1922) -
It was a time after 'Lady Sings the Blues' and 'Mahogany' and all those romantic movies: I became this romantic figure on the street in a very special way.
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