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Of Manners gentle, of Affections mild; In Wit a man; Simplicity, a child.

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I can't tell you where a poem comes from, what it is, or what it is for: nor can any other man. The reason I can't tell you is that the purpose of a poem is to go past telling, to be recognised by burning.

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It is right to give every man his due.

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The State did not own men so entirely, even when it could send them to the stake, as it sometimes does now where it can send them to the elementary school.

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For me, becoming a man had a lot to do with learning communication, and I learned about that by acting.

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You're gonna laugh when I tell you this, man, but I'm starting to enjoy Eminem.

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There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.

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For what is the self-complacent man but a slave to his own self-praise.

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Poets and men of action differ: the former yield to their feelings in order to reproduce them in lively colors, and therefore judge only ex post facto; the latter feel and judge at one and the same time.

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No one should dogmatize about the capacity of human nature for degradation or exaltation.

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Man is the only creature who has a nasty mind.

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What exists outside is a man's concern; let no woman give advice; and do no mischief within doors.

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A courageous man prefers death to the surrender of self-respect.

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God became man, granted. The devil became a woman.

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It is only those who are in constant revolt that discover what is true, not the man who conforms, who follows some tradition. It is only when you are constantly inquiring, constantly observing, constantly learning, that you find truth, God, or love.

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Good churches are not built by bad men; at least, there must be probity and enthusiasm somewhere in the society. These minsters were neither built nor filled by atheists.

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You may be sure, dear Crito, that inaccurate language is not only in itself a mistake: it implants evil in men's souls.

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Often a man endures for several years, submits and suffers the cruellest punishments, and then suddenly breaks out over some minute trifle, almost nothing at all.

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Indeed, ask every man separately whether he thinks it laudable and worthy of a man of this age to hold a position from which he receives a salary disproportionate to his work; to take from the people--often in poverty--taxes to be spent on constructing cannon, torpedoes, and other instruments of butchery, so as to make war on people with whom we wish to be at peace, and who feel the same wish in regard to us; or to receive a salary for devoting one's whole life to constructing these instruments of butchery, or to preparing oneself and others for the work of murder.

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God, who oft descends to visit men Unseen, and through their habitations walks To mark their doings.

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