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  • Will Durant The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife.
    Will Durant
    American writer, historian, and philosopher (1885 - 1981)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton The madman is not the man who has lost his reason. He is the man who has lost everything except his reason.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Jean Genet The main object of a revolution is the liberation of man... not the interpretation and application of some transcendental ideology.
    Jean Genet
    French playwright and author (1910 - 1986)
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  • Thomas Hardy The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him.
    Thomas Hardy
    British writer and poet (1840 - 1928)
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  • Bertrand Russell The main things which seem to me important on their own account, and not merely as a means to other account, and not merely as a means to other things, are knowledge, art instinctive happiness, and relations of friendship or affection.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Arleigh Burke The major deterrent to war is in a man's mind.
    Arleigh Burke
    American admiral of the US Navy (1901 - 1996)
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  • Wyndham Lewis The male has been persuaded to assume a certain onerous and disagreeable role with the promise of rewards - material and psychological. Women may in the first place even have put it into his head. BE A MAN! may have been, metaphorically, what Eve uttered at the critical moment in the garden of Eden.
    Wyndham Lewis
    British painter and author (1882 - 1957)
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  • H. Rap Brown The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!
    H. Rap Brown
    American activist (1943 - )
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  • Henry David Thoreau The man for who the law exists - the man of forms, the conservative - is a tame man.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Horace The man is either mad, or he is making verses.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche The man loves danger and sport. That is why he loves woman, the most dangerous of all sports.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Charles Lamb The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.
    Charles Lamb
    English essayist (1775 - 1834)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Boris Sidis The man of genius whether as artist or thinker requires a mass of accidental variations to select from and a rigidly selective process of attention.
    Source: The Foundations of Normal and Abnormal Psychology (1914)
    Boris Sidis
    Ukrainian-American psychologist, psychiatrist, and philosopher (1867 - 1923)
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  • Hermann Hesse The man of power is ruined by power, the man of money by money, the submissive man by subservience, the pleasure seeker by pleasure.
    Hermann Hesse
    German-Swiss writer, poet and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1946) (1877 - 1962)
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  • Albert Einstein The man of science is a poor philosopher.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Sir Arthur Helps The man of the house can destroy the pleasure of the household, but he cannot make it. That rests with the woman, and it is her greatest privilege.
    Sir Arthur Helps
    English writer and dean of the Privy Council (1813 - 1875)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The man of understanding finds everything laughable.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Edward Young The man that blushes is not quite a brute.
    Edward Young
    British poet (1683 - 1765)
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  • William Cowper The man that hails you Tom or Jack, and proves by thumps upon your back how he esteems your merit, is such a friend, that one had need be very much his friend indeed to pardon or to bear it.
    William Cowper
    English poet (1731 - 1800)
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