Quotes 861 till 880 of 2140.
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Jesus picked up twelve men from the bottom ranks of business and forged them into an organisation that conquered the world.
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Jesus picked up twelve men from the bottom ranks of business and forged them into an organization that conquered the world.
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Jesus, Buddha, Mohammed, great as each may be, their highest comfort given to the sorrowful is a cordial introduction into another's woe. Sorrow's the great community in which all men born of woman are members at one time or another.
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Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.
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Just as women are afraid of receiving, men are afraid of giving.
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Keep away from books and from men who get their ideas from books, and your own books will always be fresh.
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Kill a man, and you are an assassin. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill everyone, and you are a god.
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Kings may be judges of the earth, but wise men are the judges of kings.
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Labor disgraces no man, but occasionally men disgrace labor.
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Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.
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Latin men are the most passionate men in the world - they may not be the most aggressive, but they are very passionate, very romantic.
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Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law.
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Lawsuits are rare and catastrophic experiences for the vast majority of men, and even when the catastrophe ensues, the controversy relates most often not to the law, but to the facts. In countless litigations, the law Is so clear that judges have no discretion.
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Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them.
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Leisure may be defined as free activity, labor as compulsory activity. Leisure does what it likes, labor does what it must, the compulsion being that of Nature, which in these latitudes leaves men no choice between labor and starvation.
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Lenin is an artist who has worked men, as other artists have worked marble or metals. But men are harder than stone and less malleable than iron. There is no masterpiece. The artist has failed. The task was superior to his capacities.
Source: Popolo dItalia (14 July 1920) The Artificer and the Material, quoted in Mussolini in the Making (1938) by Gaudens Megaro, p. 326 -
Lest Arab governments be tempted out of sheer routine to rush into impulsive rejection, let me suggest that tragedy is not what men suffer but what they miss.
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Let me have men about me that are fat, sleek-headed men and such as sleep a-nights. Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look. He thinks too much. Such men are dangerous.
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Let me tell you I am better acquainted with you for a long absence, as men are with themselves for a long affliction: absence does but hold off a friend, to make one see him the truer.
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Let men be happy, informed, skillful, well behaved, and productive.
Source: Freedom and the control of men (1955/1956) American Scholar, 25 (1), 47-65
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