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A man may as well open an oyster without a knife, as a lawyer's mouth without a fee.
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A man may be a fool and not know it, but not if he is married.
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A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy.
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A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it.
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A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the want of sense.
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A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awake.
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A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender.
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A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything.
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A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he can't sit on it.
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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
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A man may fall many times but he won't be a failure until he says someone pushed him.
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A man may forgive many wrongs, but he cannot easily forgive anyone who makes it plain that his conversation is tedious.
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A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve.
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A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.
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A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
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A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side.
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A man must be master of his hours and days, not their servant.
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A man must be sacrificed now and again to provide for the next generation of men.
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A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a conformist.
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