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  • Will Durant Man became free when he recognized that he was subject to law.
    Will Durant
    American writer, historian, and philosopher (1885 - 1981)
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  • Felix E. Schelling Man becomes greater in proportion to knowing himself and his faculties. Let him become conscious of what he is and he will soon also learn what he should be.
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg Man can acquire accomplishments or he can become an animal, whichever he wants. God makes the animals, man makes himself.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • William James Man can alter his life by altering his thinking.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Oscar Wilde Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Samuel Smiles Man cannot aspire if he looked down; if he rise, he must look up.
    Samuel Smiles
    Scottish writer (1812 - 1904)
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  • André Gide Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
    André Gide
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1947) (1869 - 1951)
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  • Laurence J. Peter Man cannot live by incompetence alone.
    Laurence J. Peter
    Canadian educator and hierarchiologist (1919 - 1990)
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  • Thomas Malthus Man cannot live in the midst of plenty.
    An Essay on The Principle of Population (1798) X, 7, 1
    Thomas Malthus
    English cleric and scholar (1766 - 1834)
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  • Alexis Carrel Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.
    Alexis Carrel
    French surgeon, anatomist and biologist (1873 - 1944)
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  • Arthur Helps Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.
    Arthur Helps
    English writer and dean
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  • Woody Allen Man consists of two parts, his mind and his body, only the body has more fun.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Miguel de Unamuno Man dies of cold, not of darkness.
    Miguel de Unamuno
    Spanish philosophical writer (1864 - 1936)
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  • William Cowper Man disavows, and Deity disowns me: hell might afford my miseries a shelter; therefore hell keeps her ever-hungry mouths all bolted against me.
    William Cowper
    English poet (1731 - 1800)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it - or, better still, feel a healthy indifference to it.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Adlai Stevenson II Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • Octavio Paz Man does not speak because he thinks; he thinks because he speaks. Or rather, speaking is no different than thinking: to speak is to think.
    Octavio Paz
    Mexican Poet, Essayist (1914 - 1998)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson Man dreams of fame while woman wakes to love.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Blaise Pascal Man finds nothing so intolerable as to be in a state of complete rest, without passions, without occupation, without diversion, without effort. Then he feels his nullity, loneliness, inadequacy, dependence, helplessness, emptiness.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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