John Donne Quotes, Sleep Quotes, Men Quotes

From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then from thee much more, must flow, And soonest our best men with thee do go, Rest of their bones, and soul's delivery.

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Is not birth, beauty, good shape, discourse, Manhood, learning, gentleness, virtue, youth, liberality, and such like, the spice and salt that season a man

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Men Quotes , Spices Quotes

Can you also, Lucullus, affirm that there is any power united with wisdom and prudence which has made, or, to use your own expression, manufactured man? What sort of a manufacture is that? Where is it exercised? when? why? how?

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In this world, which is so plainly the antechamber of another, there are no happy men. The true division of humanity is between those who live in light and those who live in darkness. Our aim must be to diminish the number of the latter and increase the number of the former. That is why we demand education and knowledge.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Men Quotes , Light Quotes

Of all bad listeners, the worst and most terrible to encounter is the man who is so fond of listening that he wishes to hear, not only your conversation, but that of every other person in the room.

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I just felt the power and the meanness of the man I was messing with.

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Tags : Muhammad Ali Quotes , Men Quotes , Boxing Quotes

But whether the risks to which liberty exposes us are moral or physical our right to liberty involves the right to run them. A man who is not free to risk his neck as an aviator or his soul as a heretic is not free at all; and the right to liberty begins, not at the age of 21 years but 21 seconds.

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A good man is not mine to see. Could I see a man possessed of constancy, that would satisfy me.

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I will not allow it to be more man's nature than woman's to be inconstant.

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All men are alike when asleep.

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Nae man can tether time or tide.

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The man whose action habitually bears the stamp of his mind is a genius, but the greatest genius is not always equal to himself, or he would cease to be human.

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Tags : Honore De Balzac Quotes , Men Quotes , Mind Quotes

In the end, alchemy, whether it is metallurgical or financial, fails. A base business can not be transformed into a golden business by tricks of accounting or capital structure. The man claiming to be a financial alchemist may become rich. But gullible investors rather than business achievements will usually be the source of his wealth.

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The soul of man is immortal and imperishable.

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To be now a sensible man, by and by a fool, and presently a beast!

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For God will deign to visit oft the dwellings of just men -- delighted, and with frequent intercourse -- thither will send his winged messengers on errants of supernal grace.

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Man is the dwarf of himself.

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He is only rich who owns the day. There is no king, rich man, fairy, or demon who possesses such power as that.

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With every day, and from both sides of my intelligence, the moral and the intellectual, I thus drew steadily nearer to the truth, by whose partial discovery I have been doomed to such a dreadful shipwreck: that man is not truly one, but truly two.

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Tags : Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes , Men Quotes , Discovery Quotes

True brevity of expression consists in a man only saying what is worth saying, while avoiding all diffuse explanations of things which every one can think out for himself.

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