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I could not be happy with a man whose taste did not in every point coincide with my own. He must enter in all my feelings; the same books, the same music must charm us both.

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The weakling and the coward are out of place in a strong and free community. In a republic like ours the governing class is composed of the strong men who take the trouble to do the work of government; and if you are too timid or too fastidious or too careless to do your part in this work, then you forfeit your right to be considered one of the governing and you become one of the governed insteadone of the driven cattle of the political arena.

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To say that a man is an idealist is merely to say that he is a man.

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The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own person.

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Naturally, for a person who finds his identity in something other than his full organism is less than half a man. He is cut off from complete participation in nature. Instead of being a body, he 'has' a body. Instead of living and loving he 'has' instincts for survival and copulation.

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A brave man is clear in his discourse, and keeps close to truth.

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A house o' women is as dead as a house wi' no fire, to my thinkin'. I'm not a spider as likes to corner myself. I like a man about, if he's only something to snap at.

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The good man, though a slave, is free; the wicked, though he reigns, is a slave, and not the slave of a single man, but- what is worse - the slave of as many masters as he has vices.

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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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There is no happiness higher than what a man obtains by this attitude of non-offensiveness, to all creation.

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I think we are in rats’ alley Where the dead men lost their bones.

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Teach to the young, men's enduring truths, and let the learned amuse themselves with their passing errors.

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The novel is the highest example of subtle interrelatedness that man has discovered.

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One could never judge a man without seeing him close, for oneself.

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Men Quotes , Judging Quotes

He who is only an athlete is too crude, too vulgar, too much a savage. He who is a scholar only is too soft, to effeminate. The ideal citizen is the scholar athlete, the man of thought and the man of action.

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There was a young man who said though, it seems that I know that I know, but what I would like to see is the I that knows me when I know that I know that I know.

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When a man is born...there are nets flung at it to hold it back from flight. You talk to me of nationality, language, religion. I shall try to fly by those nets.

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That man's the best cosmopolite Who loves his native country best.

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God left the world unfinished; the pictures unpainted, the songs unsung, and the problems unsolved, that man might know the joys of creation.

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A man exercising no forethought will soon experience present sorrow.

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