Quotes 581 till 600 of 4652.
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A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.
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A man ought to read just as his inclination leads him; for what he reads as a task will do him little good.
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A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
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A man perfects himself by working. Foul jungles are cleared away, fair seed-fields rise instead, and stately cities; and with the man himself first ceases to be a jungle, and foul unwholesome desert thereby. The man is now a man.
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A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature.
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A man renowned for repartee will seldom scruple to make free with friendship's finest feeling, will thrust a dagger at your breast, and say he wounded you in jest, by way of balm for healing.
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A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants.
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A man should be an individual, but not independent.
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A man should be free to do what he wants to do, as long as it doesn't hurt others.
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A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand.
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A man should first direct himself in the way he should go. Only then should he instruct others.
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A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it.
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A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber-room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it.
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A man should live with his superiors as he does with his fire: not too near, lest he burn; nor too far off, lest he freeze.
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A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.
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A man should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
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A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes, but to get into accord with them; they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world.
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A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.
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