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  • Joyce Cary A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry, a hundred in dress.
    Joyce Cary
    Irish novelist (1888 - 1957)
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  • Ezra Pound A man of genius has a right to any mode of expression.
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson A man of genius is privileged only as far as he is genius. His dullness is as insupportable as any other dullness.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • James Joyce A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
    James Joyce
    Irish writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • George Bernard Shaw A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • George Herbert A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.
    George Herbert
    English poet (1593 - 1633)
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  • Baltasar Gracian A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Carlos Castaneda A man of knowledge chooses a path with a heart and follows it and then he looks and rejoices and laughs and then he sees and knows.
    Carlos Castaneda
    American author and anthropologist (1925 - 1998)
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  • Carlos Castaneda A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.
    Carlos Castaneda
    American author and anthropologist (1925 - 1998)
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh A man of meditation functions differently. Whatever profession he chooses, it does not matter. He will bring to his profession some quality of sacredness. He may be making shoes, or he may be cleaning the roads, but he will bring to his work some quality, some grace, some beauty, which is not possible without samādhi.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Lord Chesterfield A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humors and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly and forward child; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious matters.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Anita Brookner A man of such obvious and exemplary charm must be a liar.
    Anita Brookner
    British Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • Jean de la Bruyère A man of the world must seem to be what he wishes to be thought.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Will Rogers A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Samuel Johnson A man ought to read just as his inclination leads him; for what he reads as a task will do him little good.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Michelangelo A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
    Michelangelo
    Italian sculptor, painter and poet (1475 - 1564)
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  • Thomas Carlyle A man perfects himself by working. Foul jungles are cleared away, fair seed-fields rise instead, and stately cities; and with the man himself first ceases to be a jungle, and foul unwholesome desert thereby. The man is now a man.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • George Orwell A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • William Cowper A man renowned for repartee will seldom scruple to make free with friendship's finest feeling, will thrust a dagger at your breast, and say he wounded you in jest, by way of balm for healing.
    William Cowper
    English poet (1731 - 1800)
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  • Joseph Addison A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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