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A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, Nothing else.
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A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is left him.
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A man is two people, himself and his cock. A man always takes his friend to the party. Of the two, the friend is the nicer, being more able to show his feelings.
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A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.
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A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.
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A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
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A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self-control is the rule.
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A man may be a fool and not know it, but not if he is married.
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A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy.
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A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it.
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A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the want of sense.
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A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awake.
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A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender.
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A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything.
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A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he can't sit on it.
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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
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A man may fall many times but he won't be a failure until he says someone pushed him.
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A man may forgive many wrongs, but he cannot easily forgive anyone who makes it plain that his conversation is tedious.
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