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  • William Lloyd Garrison Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the ravisher; tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire into which it has fallen; but urge me not to use moderation in a case like the present.
    William Lloyd Garrison
    American abolitionist, journalist and suffragist (1805 - 1879)
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  • Ayn Rand Tell me what a man finds sexually attractive and I will tell you his entire philosophy of life.
    Source: Atlas Shrugged (1957)
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Dale Carnegie Tell me what gives a man or woman their greatest pleasure and I'll tell you their philosophy of life.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Helen Rowland Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man.
    Helen Rowland
    American journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau Temperance and labor are the two real physicians of man.
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    French writer and philosopher (1712 - 1778)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Temptation is a woman's weapon and man's excuse.

    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • A. N. Wilson Tennyson seems to be the patron saint of the wishy washies, which is perhaps why I admire him so much, not only as a poet, but as a man.
    A. N. Wilson
    English writer and columnist (1950 - )
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  • William Wordsworth That best portion of a good man's life; His little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • Thomas Jefferson That government is the strongest of which every man feels himself a part.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Antonio Porchia That in man which cannot be domesticated is not his evil but his goodness.
    Antonio Porchia
    Argentinian poet (1885 - 1968)
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  • Anatole France That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • Henry David Thoreau That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg That man is the noblest creature may also be inferred from the fact that no other creature has yet contested this claim.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Harold J. Smith That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
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  • Sir Richard Steele That man never grows old who keeps a child in his heart.
    Sir Richard Steele
    British Dramatist, Essayist, Editor (1672 - 1729)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson That man's the true Conservative who lops the moldered branch away.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Samuel Johnson That observation which is called knowledge of the world will be found much more frequently to make men cunning than good.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Richard Brinsley Sheridan That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously.
    Richard Brinsley Sheridan
    Anglo-Irish dramatist (1751 - 1816)
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  • Thomas Carlyle That there should one Man die ignorant who had capacity for Knowledge, this I call a tragedy.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson That which we call character is a reserved force which acts directly by presence, and without means. It is conceived of as a certain undemonstrable force, a familiar or genius, by whose impulses the man is guided, but whose counsels he cannot impart.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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