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A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve.
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A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.
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A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
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A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side.
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A man must be master of his hours and days, not their servant.
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A man must be sacrificed now and again to provide for the next generation of men.
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A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a conformist.
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A man must drive his energy, not be driven by it.
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A man must eat a peck of salt with his friend, before he knows him.
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A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to submit to it.
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A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.
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A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
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A man must serve his time to every trade save censure - critics all are ready made.
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A man nearly always loves for other reasons than he thinks. A lover is apt to be as full of secrets from himself as is the object of his love from him.
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A man never knows how to say goodbye; a woman never knows when to say it.
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A man never tells you anything until you contradict him.
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A man of action forced into a state of thought is unhappy until he can get out of it.
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A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.
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