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  • Elbert Hubbard Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • David J. Schwartz Luck take a second look at what appears to be someone's ''good luck.'' You'll find not luck but preparation, planning, and success-producing thinking.
    David J. Schwartz
    American motivational writer and coach (1927 - 1987)
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  • Henry Miller Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything - except his own nature.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Aristotle Man is by nature a political animal.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Arthur Keith Man is by nature competitive, combative, ambitious, jealous, envious, and vengeful.
    Arthur Keith
    Scottish anatomist and anthropologist (1866 - 1952)
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  • W.S. Gilbert Man is Nature's sole mistake.
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  • H.G. Wells Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself against the harsh and fitful hand that reared him.
    H.G. Wells
    British-born American author (1866 - 1946)
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  • Blaise Pascal Man is to himself the most wonderful object in nature; for he cannot conceive what the body is, still less what the mind is, and least of all how a body should be united to a mind. This is the consummation of his difficulties, and yet it is his very being.
    Pensees (1669)
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Jacob Bronowski Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature.
    Jacob Bronowski
    British Scientist, Author (1908 - 1974)
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  • Eric Hoffer Man was nature's mistake - she neglected to finish him - and she has never ceased paying for her mistake.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson Manners are not idle, but the fruit. Of loyal nature and of noble mind.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Jim Backus Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.
    Jim Backus
    American radio, television, film, and voice (1913 - 1989)
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  • Douglas Jerrold Marriage is like wine. It is not be properly judged until the second glass.
    Douglas Jerrold
    English journalist and playwright (1803 - 1857)
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  • H. Jackson Brown Jr Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
    H. Jackson Brown Jr
    American author (1940 - 2021)
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  • Helen Rowland Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
    Helen Rowland
    American journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Mathematics would certainly have not come into existence if one had known from the beginning that there was in nature no exactly straight line, no actual circle, no absolute magnitude.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Kathleen Raine Meanings, moods, the whole scale of our inner experience finds in nature the ''correspondence'' through which we may know our boundless selves.
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Meditation is the antidote to all the poisons of your life. It is the nourishment of your authentic nature.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Paul Auster Memory is the space in which a thing happens for a second time.
    Paul Auster
    American writer and film (1947 - )
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  • Carl von Clausewitz Men are always more inclined to pitch their estimate of the enemy's strength too high than too low, such is human nature.
    On War (1832)
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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