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A lot of people say that my life is wasted on me because I could be a bigger asshole than I am, but I've chosen not to be.
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A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
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A majority is always better than the best repartee.
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A man cannot leave a better legacy to the world than a well-educated family.
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A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.
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A man is infinitely more complicated than his thoughts.
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A man is never more serious than when he praise himself.
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A man is not necessarily intelligent because he has plenty of ideas, any more than he is a good general because he has plenty of soldiers.
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A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
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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 should always consider how much he has more than he wants.
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A man should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
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A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them a fortune.
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A man who has never lost himself in a cause bigger than himself has missed one of life's mountaintop experiences. Only in losing himself does he find himself. Only then does he discover all the latent strengths he never knew he had and which otherwise would have remained dormant.
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A man who has nothing which he cares about more than he does about his personal safety is a miserable creature who has no chance of being free, unless made and kept so by the existing of better men than himself.
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A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride.
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A man who is good enough to shed his blood for his country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards. More than that no man is entitled to, and less than that no man shall have.
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A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.
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A man who suffers before it is necessary, suffers more than is necessary.
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A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's unlocked and opens inwards; as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push.
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