Quotes with plains-man

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  • John Jay Chapman Wherever you see a man who gives someone else's corruption, someone else's prejudice as a reason for not taking action himself, you see a cog in The Machine that governs us.
    John Jay Chapman
    American author (1862 - 1933)
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  • Victoria Billings Whether he admits it or not, a man has been brought up to look at money as a sign of his virility, a symbol of his power, a bigger phallic symbol than a Porsche.
    Victoria Billings
    American writer
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  • James Tyler Kent While Homeopathy itself is a perfect science, its truth is only partially known. The truth itself relates to the Divine, the knowledge relates to man.
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe While man's desires and aspirations stir he cannot choose but err.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • St. Augustine of Hippo Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling, the movements of his heart.
    St. Augustine of Hippo
    Roman African Christian theologian and philosopher (354 - 430)
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  • Babe Ruth Who is richer? The man who is seen, but cannot see? Or the man who is not being seen, but can see?
    Babe Ruth
    American professional baseball player (1895 - 1948)
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  • Oscar Wilde Who is that man over there? I don't know him. What is he doing? Is he a conspirator? Have you searched him? Give him till tomorrow to confess, then hang him! - hang him!
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Who is the wisest man? He who neither knows or wishes for anything else than what happens.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • John Milton Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image, but thee who destroys a good book, kills reason itself.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Billie Holiday Who love my man, I'm a liar if I say I don't
    But I'll quit my man, I'm a liar if I say I wont.
    Source: Billies Blues
    Billie Holiday
    American jazz musician and singer-songwriter (1915 - 1959)
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  • George Meredith Who rises from prayer a better man, his prayer is answered.
    George Meredith
    British Author (1828 - 1909)
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  • Andrew Johnson Who, then, will govern? The answer must be, Man - for we have no angels in the shape of men, as yet, who are willing to take charge of our political affairs.
    Andrew Johnson
    American politician and 17th US president (1808 - 1875)
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  • Luigi Pirandello Whoever has the luck to be born a character can laugh even at death. Because a character will never die! A man will die, a writer, the instrument of creation: but what he has created will never die!
    Luigi Pirandello
    Italian poet, playwright and Nobel laureate in literature (1934) (1867 - 1936)
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  • Max Stirner Whoever will be free must make himself free. Freedom is no fairy gift to fall into a man's lap. What is freedom? To have the will to be responsible for one's self.
    Max Stirner
    German philosopher (ps. by Johan C. Schmidt) (1806 - 1856)
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  • Bertolt Brecht Why be a man when you can be a success?
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Robert Browning Why comes temptation, but for man to meet and master and crouch beneath his foot, and so be pedestaled in triumph?
    Robert Browning
    English poet (1812 - 1889)
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  • Helen Rowland Why does a man take it for granted that a girl who flirts with him wants him to kiss her - when, nine times out of ten, she only wants him to want to kiss her?
    Helen Rowland
    American journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Woody Allen Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Carrie Snow Why get married and make one man miserable when I can stay single and make thousands miserable?
    Carrie Snow
     
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  • Alexander Hamilton Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.
    Alexander Hamilton
    American statesman (1757 - 1804)
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