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Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.
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Failing to be there when a man wants her is a woman's greatest sin, except to be there when he doesn't want her.
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Failure - The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself.
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Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.
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Faith is an awareness of divine mutuality and companionship, a form of communion between God and man. It is not a psychical quality, something that exists in the mind only, but a force from the beyond.
Moral Grandeur and Spiritual Audacity: Essays (1997) p. 331 -
Faith makes it possible to achieve that which man's mind can conceive and believe.
Jeet Kune Do (1997) Part 6 -
Fame, we may understand, is no sure test of merit, but only a probability of such; it is an accident, not a property of man.
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Fashion is like the ashes left behind by the uniquely shaped flames of the fire, the trace alone revealing that a fire actually took place.
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Fatalism is the lazy man's way of accepting the inevitable.
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Fate often puts all the material for happiness and prosperity into a man's hands just to see how miserable he can make himself with them.
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Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman.
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Fearfulness, contrary to all other vices, maketh a man think the better of another, the worse of himself.
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Few are the friends of a man's self, most those of his circumstances.
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Few women care what a man looks like, and a good thing too.
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981) -
Fill all the glasses there, for why
Should every creature drink but I?
Why, man of morals, tell me why?From Anacreon, ii. Drinking; reported in Bartletts Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919). -
Films and gramophone records, music, books and buildings show clearly how vigorously a man's life and work go on after his ''death,'' whether we feel it or not, whether we are aware of the individual names or not. There is no such thing as death according to our view!
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Flirting is the gentle art of making a man feel pleased with himself.
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Flyaway, problem hair is the enemy of feminism, and was probably invented by the Man to crush Susan Sontag.
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For a man there are three certainties in life: death, taxes, and women. It is often difficult to say which is the worst.
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For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is.
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