Quotes 9741 till 9760 of 10005.
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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.
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A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.
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A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.
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A man ought to live so that everybody knows he is a Christian... and most of all, his family ought to know.
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A man's character is the reality of himself; his reputation, the opinion others have formed about him; character resides in him, reputation in other people; that is the substance, this is the shadow.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.
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A man's feet must be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
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A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
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A perfect human being: Man in search of his ideal of perfection. Nothing less.
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A pessimist is one who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
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A plague of sighing and grie blows a man up like a bladder.
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A politician is one that would circumvent God.
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A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected.
Source: Variation of izquotes.com/quote/162233 -
A popular author is one who writes what the people think. Genius invites them to think something else.
Source: Epigrams (1911) p.356 -
A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
Source: Insecurity of Freedom -
A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.
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A total abstainer is one who abstains from everything but abstention, and especially from inactivity in the affairs of others.
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A universe with a creator would be a totally different kind of universe, scientifically speaking, than one without.
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