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  • Samuel Butler Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Plautus Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life.
    Plautus
    Roman comic poet (250 - 184)
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  • William Hazlitt Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson Every moment dies a man, every moment one is born.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Thomas Paine Every religion is good that teaches man to be good; and I know of none that instructs him to be bad.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Every revolution was first a thought in one man’s mind.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Edgar W. Howe Every successful man I have heard of has done the best he could with conditions as he found them...
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • Germaine Greer Every time a man unburdens his heart to a stranger he reaffirms the love that unites humanity.
    Germaine Greer
    Australian writer and public intellectual (1939 - )
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  • Germaine Greer Every time a woman makes herself laugh at her husband's often-told jokes she betrays him. The man who looks at his woman and says ''What would I do without you?'' is already destroyed.
    Germaine Greer
    Australian writer and public intellectual (1939 - )
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  • Joseph Brodsky Every writing career starts as a personal quest for sainthood, for self-betterment. Sooner or later, and as a rule quite soon, a man discovers that his pen accomplishes a lot more than his soul.
    Joseph Brodsky
    Russian-born American Poet, Critic (1940 - 1996)
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  • Desiderius Erasmus Everyone knows that by far the happiest and universally enjoyable age of man is the first. What is there about babies which makes us hug and kiss and fondle them, so that even an enemy would give them help at that age?
    Desiderius Erasmus
    Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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  • Viktor E. Frankl Everything can be taken away from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedom - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.
    Viktor E. Frankl
    Austrian psychiatrist (1905 - 1997)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Everything comes if a man will only wait.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Raoul Vaneigem Everything has been said yet few have taken advantage of it. Since all our knowledge is essentially banal, it can only be of value to minds that are not.
    Raoul Vaneigem
    Belgian philosopher (1934 - )
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  • Eric Butterworth Evil, and evil spirits, devils and devil possession, are the outgrowth of man's inadequate consciousness of God. We must avoid thinking of evil as a thing in itself-a force that works against man or, against God, if you will.
    Eric Butterworth
    American minister, author, and radio personality
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  • Baltasar Gracian Exaggeration is a prodigality of the judgment which shows the narrowness of one's knowledge or one's taste.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Oscar Wilde Examinations, sir, are pure humbug from beginning to end. If a man is a gentleman, he knows quite enough, and if he is not a gentleman, whatever he knows is bad for him.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Aristotle Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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