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Every city has a sex and an age which have nothing to do with demography. Rome is feminine. So is Odessa. London is a teenager, an urchin, and, in this, hasn't changed since the time of Dickens. Paris, I believe, is a man in his twenties in love with an older woman.
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Every contrivance of man, every tool, every instrument, every utensil, every article designed for use, of each and every kind, evolved from a very simple beginnings.
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Every effort needs to be made to try and offset the costs of Katrina and Rita by reductions in other government programs, especially those that are wasteful, duplicative and ineffective.
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Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever caught the reins of a thought except as it galloped past him.
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Every failure made me more confident. Because I wanted even more to achieve as revenge. To show that I could.
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Every fool knows you can't touch the stars, but it doesn't stop a wise man from trying.
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Every gain made by individuals or society is almost instantly taken for granted.
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Every great man is always being helped by everybody; for his gift is to get good out of all things and all persons.
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Every idea is endowed of itself with immortal life, like a human being. All created form, even that which is created by man, is immortal. For form is independent of matter: molecules do not constitute form.
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Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins.
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Every man becomes, to a certain degree, what the people he generally converses with are.
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Every man believes that he has greater possibilities.
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Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice.
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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
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Every man desires to live long, but no man would be old.
Source: Thoughts on Various Subjects from Miscellanies (1711-1726) -
Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.
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Every man for himself, his own ends, the Devil for all.
Source: The Anatomy of Melancholy Part III, sect. 1,3 -
Every man for himself, the devil for all.
Source: The Anatomy of Melancholy -
Every man gets a narrower and narrower field of knowledge in which he must be an expert in order to compete with other people. The specialist knows more and more about less and less and finally knows everything about nothing.
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Every man harbors an inner female territory ruled by his mother, from whom he can never entirely break free.
Source: Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
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