Quotes with plains-man

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  • Archibald Macleish There are those, I know, who will reply that the liberation of humanity, the freedom of man and mind, is nothing but a dream. They are right. It is. It is the American Dream.
    Archibald Macleish
    American poet (1892 - 1982)
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  • Charles Kingsley There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what he likes; the true, where he is free to do what he ought.
    Charles Kingsley
    British writer (1819 - 1875)
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  • Adolph P. Gouthey There are two great forces in this world - good and evil; and no man is worth his salt unless he has lost and won battle for a principle.
    Adolph P. Gouthey
    American writer
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  • Camilo Jose Cela There are two kinds of man: the ones who make history and the ones who endure it.
    Camilo Jose Cela
    Spanish writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1989) (1916 - 2002)
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  • Pearl Bailey There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just touch it up once in a while.
    Pearl Bailey
    American actress (1918 - 1990)
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  • Booth Tarkington There are two things that will be believed of any man whatsoever, and one of them is that he has taken to drink.
    Booth Tarkington
    American novelist and dramatist (1869 - 1946)
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  • Mark Twain There are two times in a man's life when he should not speculate: when he can't afford it, and when he can.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Benjamin Franklin There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish our wants or augment our means - either may do - the result is the same and it is for each man to decide for himself and to do that which happens to be easier.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Ansel Adams There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of nature and the revelations of great art are equally difficult to define; we can grasp them only in the depths of our perceptive spirit.
    Ansel Adams
    American landscape photographer and environmentalist (1902 - 1984)
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  • Edward Hoagland There aren't many irritations to match the condescension which a woman metes out to a man who she believes has loved her vainly for the past umpteen years.
    Edward Hoagland
    American Novelist, Essayist (1932 - )
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  • Arnold Bennett There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Virginia Woolf There can be no two opinions as to what a highbrow is. He is the man or woman of thoroughbred intelligence who rides his mind at a gallop across country in pursuit of an idea.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Sir William Temple There cannot live a more unhappy creature than an ill-natured old man, who is neither capable of receiving pleasures, nor sensible of conferring them on others.
    Sir William Temple
    British Diplomat, Essayist (1628 - 1699)
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  • Bernard Malamud There comes a time in a man's life when to get where he has to go - if there are no doors or windows he walks through a wall.
    Bernard Malamud
    American novelist (1914 - 1986)
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  • Casey Stengel There comes a time in every man's life, and I've had plenty of them.
    Casey Stengel
    American basketbal player and manager (1890 - 1975)
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  • Theodore Roosevelt There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Billy Eichner There have been man-on-the-street interviews for years, but insulting people is not that funny to me.
    Billy Eichner
    American comedian, actor, and producer (1978 - )
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  • Bennett Cerf There have been too many [books] in which some young man is looking forward, backward or sideways in anger. Or in which some Southern youth is being chased through the magnolia bushes by his aunt. She catches him on page 28 with horrid results.
    Bennett Cerf
    American publisher (1898 - 1971)
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  • Francis Bacon There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Blaise Pascal There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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