Quotes with plains-man

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  • Aldous Huxley Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.
    Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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  • William James Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Every man who would do anything well, must come to it from a higher ground.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Cardinal de Retz Every man whom chance alone has, by some accident, made a public character, hardly ever fails of becoming, in a short time, a ridiculous private one.
    Cardinal de Retz
    French churchman and writer of memoirs (1613 - 1679)
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  • Samuel Johnson Every man wishes to be wise, and they who cannot be wise are almost always cunning.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Henry Miller Every man with a bellyful of the classics is an enemy to the human race.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Claude Adrien Helvétius Every man without passion has within him no principle of action, nor motive of act.
    Claude Adrien Helvétius
    French philosopher (1715 - 1771)
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  • Joe Louis Every man's got to figure to get beat sometime.
    Joe Louis
    American professional boxer (1914 - 1981)
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  • Ernest Hemingway Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • Hans Christian Andersen Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's finger.
    Hans Christian Andersen
    Deens poet and fairy tale writer (1805 - 1875)
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  • Marcus Aurelius Every man's life lies within the present; for the past is spent and done with, and the future is uncertain.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Aldous Huxley Every man's memory is his private literature.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Alexander Smith Every man's road in life is marked by the grave of his personal likings.
    Alexander Smith
    Scottish Poet, Author (1829 - 1867)
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  • Samuel Butler Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Plautus Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life.
    Plautus
    Roman comic poet (250 - 184)
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  • William Hazlitt Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson Every moment dies a man, every moment one is born.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Thomas Paine Every religion is good that teaches man to be good; and I know of none that instructs him to be bad.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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