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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupéry A civilization is a heritage of beliefs, customs, and knowledge slowly accumulated in the course of centuries, elements difficult at times to justify by logic, but justifying themselves as paths when they lead somewhere, since they open up for man his inner distance.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe A clever man commits no minor blunders.
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe A collections of anecdotes and maxims is the greatest of treasures for the man of the world, for he knows how to intersperse conversation with the former in fit places, and to recollect the latter on proper occasions.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Thomas Fuller A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell!
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • William Shakespeare A good old man, sir. He will be talking. As they say, when the age is in, the wit is out.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Albert Schweitzer A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Lord Chesterfield A light supper, a good night's sleep, and a fine morning have sometimes made a hero of the same man who, by an indigestion, a restless night, and a rainy morning would have proved a coward.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Thomas Fuller A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Albert Schweitzer A man can do only what a man can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next day.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Albert Schweitzer A man does not have to be an angel in order to be a saint.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Jane Fonda A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring. That disgusts me.
    Jane Fonda
    American actress, writer, political activist and former fashion model (1937 - )
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  • Thomas Fuller A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson A man is a god in ruins.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Albert Schweitzer A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Ambrose Bierce A man is known by the company he organizes.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Thomas Fuller A man is not good or bad for one action.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Groucho Marx A man is only as old as the woman he feels.
    Groucho Marx
    American comic actor (1890 - 1977)
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  • Albert Schweitzer A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • William Shakespeare A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Sacha Guitry A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.
    Sacha Guitry
    French playwright, actor and director (ps. of Alexandre Georges- (1885 - 1957)
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