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  • Friedrich Nietzsche In every ascetic morality man worships a part of himself as God and for that he needs to diabolize the other part.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Boethius In every kind of adversity, the bitterest part of a man's affliction is to remember that he once was happy.
    Boethius
    Roman senator, consul, magister officiorum, and philosopher (480 - 524)
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  • Arthur Keith In every man there is an instinctive and passionate reaction if his person or liberty is attacked.
    Arthur Keith
    Scottish anatomist and anthropologist (1866 - 1952)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson In every man there is something wherein I may learn of him, and in that I am his pupil.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Christopher Morley In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
    Christopher Morley
    American Novelist, Journalist, Poet (1890 - 1957)
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  • Alfred Hitchcock In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.
    Alfred Hitchcock
    English moviedirector (1899 - 1980)
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  • Alfred N. Whitehead In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat, but in the evolution of real knowledge it marks the first step in progress toward a victory.
    Alfred N. Whitehead
    English philosopher and mathematician (1861 - 1947)
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  • John Barrymore In Genesis, it says that it is not good for a man to be alone; but sometimes it is a great relief.
    John Barrymore
    American actor (1882 - 1942)
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  • George Macdonald In Giving, a man receives more than he gives; and the more is in proportion to the worth of the thing given.
    George Macdonald
    Scottish writer (1824 - 1905)
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  • Mark Twain In his private heart no man much respects himself.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Bruce Lee In Jeet Kune Do, it's not how much you have learned, but how much you have absorbed from what you have learned. It is not how much fixed knowledge you can accumulate, but what you can apply livingly that counts. 'Being' is more valued than doing.
    Source: The Warrior Within : The Philosophies of Bruce Lee (1996)
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist (1940 - 1973)
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  • Aldo Leopold In June as many as a dozen species may burst their buds on a single day. No man can heed all of these anniversaries; no man can ignore all of them.
    Aldo Leopold
    American author, philosopher, naturalist and conservationist, (1887 - 1948)
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  • Samuel Johnson In lapidary inscriptions a man is not upon oath.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Benjamin N. Cardozo In law, as in every other branch of knowledge, the truths given by induction tend to form the premises for new deductions. The lawyers and the judges of successive generations do not repeat for themselves the process of verification any more than most of us repeat the demonstrations of the truths of astronomy or physics.
    Benjamin N. Cardozo
    American lawyer and jurist (1870 - 1938)
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  • Alexis Carrel In man, the things which are not measurable are more important than those which are measurable.
    Alexis Carrel
    French surgeon, anatomist and biologist (1873 - 1944)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Patricia Neal In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don't know, but they do.
    Patricia Neal
    American actress (1926 - 2010)
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  • Owen D. Young In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.
    Owen D. Young
     
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  • Carl Sagan In Mozambique, the story goes, monkeys do not talk, because they know if they utter even a single word some man will come and put them to work.
    Source: Contact (1985) Ch. 18 (p. 313)
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Harry S. Truman In my opinion eight years as president is enough and sometimes too much for any man to serve in that capacity.
    Harry S. Truman
    American president (1884 - 1972)
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