Quotes with one-man

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• The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife.
  

  Will Durant
  American writer, historian, and philosopher (1885 - 1981)
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• The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck.

  Paul Hawken
   
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• The madman is not the man who has lost his reason. He is the man who has lost everything except his reason.

  Gilbert Keith Chesterton
  English writer (1874 - 1936)
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• The magic of the pen lies in the concentration of your thoughts upon one object.

  George Henry Lewes
  English philosopher and critic (1817 - 1878)
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• The main object of a revolution is the liberation of man... not the interpretation and application of some transcendental ideology.

  Jean Genet
  French playwright and author (1910 - 1986)
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• The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him.

  Thomas Hardy
  British writer and poet (1840 - 1928)
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• The major deterrent to war is in a man's mind.

  Arleigh Burke
  American admiral of the US Navy (1901 - 1996)
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• The male has been persuaded to assume a certain onerous and disagreeable role with the promise of rewards - material and psychological. Women may in the first place even have put it into his head. BE A MAN! may have been, metaphorically, what Eve uttered at the critical moment in the garden of Eden.

  Wyndham Lewis
  British painter and author (1882 - 1957)
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• The male sex still constitute in many ways the most obstinate vested interest one can find.

  Lord Longford
   
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• The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!

  H. Rap Brown
  American activist (1943 - )
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• The man for who the law exists - the man of forms, the conservative - is a tame man.

  Henry David Thoreau
  American writer (1817 - 1862)
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• The man is either mad, or he is making verses.

  Horace
  Roman poet
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• The man loves danger and sport. That is why he loves woman, the most dangerous of all sports.

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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• The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.

  Charles Lamb
  English essayist (1775 - 1834)
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• The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for.

  Arthur Schopenhauer
  German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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• The man of genius whether as artist or thinker requires a mass of accidental variations to select from and a rigidly selective process of attention.

  The Foundations of Normal and Abnormal Psychology (1914)

  Boris Sidis
  Ukrainian-American psychologist, psychiatrist, and philosopher (1867 - 1923)
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• The man of power is ruined by power, the man of money by money, the submissive man by subservience, the pleasure seeker by pleasure.

  Hermann Hesse
  German-Swiss writer, poet and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1946) (1877 - 1962)
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• The man of science is a poor philosopher.

  Albert Einstein
  German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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• The man of the house can destroy the pleasure of the household, but he cannot make it. That rests with the woman, and it is her greatest privilege.

  Sir Arthur Helps
  English writer and dean of the Privy Council (1813 - 1875)
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• The man of understanding finds everything laughable.

  Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
  German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• interpretation
• transcendental
• metaphorically
• understanding
• subservience
• philosopher

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