Quotes 141 till 160 of 1730.
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A great many
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A kind and compassionate act is often its own reward.
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A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood.
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A line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, our stitching and unstinting has been naught.
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A man generally has the good or ill qualities he attributes to mankind.
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A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
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A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he can't sit on it.
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A man must be master of his hours and days, not their servant.
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A man must drive his energy, not be driven by it.
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A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.
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A man renowned for repartee will seldom scruple to make free with friendship's finest feeling, will thrust a dagger at your breast, and say he wounded you in jest, by way of balm for healing.
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A man who is a politician at forty is a statesman at three score and ten. It is at this age, when he would be too old to be a clerk or a gardener or a police-court magistrate, that he is ripe to govern a country.
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A man's doubts and fears are his worst enemies.
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A man's height gives him a different outlook on his environment and so changes his character.
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A man's labor is not only his capital but his life. When it passes it returns never more. To utilize it, to prevent its wasteful squandering, to enable the poor man to bank it up for use hereafter, this surely is one of the most urgent tasks before civilization.
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A man's moral conscience is the curse he had to accept from the gods in order to gain from them the right to dream.
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A merry heart goes all the day,
Your sad tires in a mile-a.The Winter's Tale (1610) 4,3 -
A mistress should be like a little country retreat near the town, not to dwell in constantly, but only for a night and away.
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A moral, sensible, and wellbred man, I will not affront me, and no other can.
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