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A man may as well open an oyster without a knife, as a lawyer's mouth without a fee.
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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 thinks as well through his legs and arms as this brain.
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A man who graduated high in his class at Yale Law School and made partnership in a top law firm would be celebrated. A man who invested wisely would be admired, but a woman who accomplishes this is treated with suspicion.
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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 would prefer to come home to an unmade bed and a happy woman than to a neatly made bed and an angry woman.
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A man's life is interesting primarily when he has failed - I well know. For it's a sign that he tried to surpass himself.
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A mistake made by many people with great convictions is that they will let nothing stand in the way of their views, not even kindness.
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A monarchy is a merchantman which sails well, but will sometimes strike on a rock, and go to the bottom; a republic is a raft which will never sink, but then your feet are always in the water.
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A mountain is composed of tiny grains of earth. The ocean is made up of tiny drops of water. Even so, life is but an endless series of little details, actions, speeches, and thoughts. And the consequences whether good or bad of even the least of them are far-reaching.
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A neck God made for other use Than strangling in a string.
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A new disease? I know not, new or old, but it may well be called poor mortals plague for, like a pestilence, it doth infect the houses of the brain till not a thought, or motion, in the mind, be free from the black poison of suspect.
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A pool is, for many of us in the West, a symbol not of affluence but of order, of control over the uncontrollable. A pool is water, made available and useful, and is, as such, infinitely soothing to the western eye.
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A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourmand, who is a rich man who ''lives well.''
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A powerful agent is the right word. Whenever we come upon one of those intensely right words... the resulting effect is physical as well as spiritual, and electrically prompt.
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A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.
― St. Francis de Sales
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A racing tipster who only reached Hitler's level of accuracy would not do well for his clients.
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A renewed commitment to the freedom and opportunity of our people is the touchstone of our time. In this new century, where tests are many and challenges change with the shifting of the wind, we must hold fast to the principles that have made our nation the envy of the world.
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