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A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls into the sea. If he tries to climb out into the air as inexperienced people endeavor to do, he drowns.
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A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself.
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A nation grown free in a single day is a child born with the limbs and the vigor of a man, who would take a drawn sword for his rattle, and set the house in a blaze that he might chuckle over the splendor.
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A paranoiac, like a poet, is born, not made.
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A person who can't pay gets another person who can't pay to guarantee that he can pay. Like a person with two wooden legs getting another person with two wooden legs to guarantee that he has got two natural legs. It don't make either of them able to do a walking-match.
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A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
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A Train was born without any effort - if was like writing a letter to a friend.
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A typical leader has - a natural tendency is to be defensive in the face of a crisis. The first reaction is to blame someone - or something - else. Often, the blame is aimed at something abstract or non-controllable, which often has nothing to do with the crisis but is adjacent to whatever is going on, so it's an easy target.
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A woman finds the natural lay of the land almost unconsciously; and not feeling it incumbent on her to be guide and philosopher to any successor, she takes little pains to mark the route by which she is making her ascent.
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Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking, cannot easily be performed in water, so in war it is difficult for normal efforts to achieve even moderate results.
On War (1832) Ch. 7, as translated by Michael Howard and Peter P -
Advertising seemed almost natural to me because it was a business where you had to inform, persuade and educate. And so from being a junior copywriter to being the creative director of one of the largest advertising agencies in the country took me 4.5 years, which is, well, a fairly spectacular rise.
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Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow up.
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Ain't no man can avoid being born average, but there ain't no man got to be common.
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All concord's born of contraries.
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All great art is born of the metropolis.
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All money nowadays seems to be produced with a natural homing instinct for the Treasury.
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All my life I have always known I was born to greatness.
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All people have dignity. There's nobody who was born without a soul and a spirit.
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All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.
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Although I was born to famous parents, I know and feel the problems of ordinary citizens.
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