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The world of men show like a comedy without laughter: populations, interests, government, history; 't is all toy figures in a toyhouse.

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The greatest activity of which man is capable: Opening up yet another fragment of the frontier of beauty.

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If men are to respect each other for what they are, they must cease to respect each other for what they own.

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There is music in all things, if men had ears.

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A good man's work is effected by doing what he does, a woman's by being what she is.

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Every great man is a unique. The Scipionism of Scipio is precisely that part he could not borrow.

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Medical men do not know the drugs they use, nor their prices.

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The pulpit and the press have many commonplaces denouncing the thirst for wealth, but if men should take these moralists at their word, and leave off aiming to be rich, the moralists would rush to rekindle at all hazards this love of power in the people, lest civilization should be undone.

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To understand the man you have to know what was happening in the world when he was twenty.

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The lie, as a virtue, a principle, is eternal; the lie, as a recreation, a solace, a refuge in time of need, the fourth Grace, the tenth Muse, man's best and surest friend is immortal

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If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too;!

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I have come to realise that men are not born to be free.

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Let me go: take back thy gift: Why should a man desire in any way To vary from the kindly race of men, Or pass beyond the goal of ordinance Where all should pause, as is most meet for all? ...Why wilt thou ever scare me with thy tears, And make me tremble lest a saying learnt, In days far-off, on that dark earth, be true? ‘The Gods themselves cannot recall their gifts.’ - Tithonus

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Who knows the end? What has risen may sink, and what has sunk may rise. Loathsomeness waits and dreams in the deep, and decay spreads over the tottering cities of men.

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All human history attests That happiness for man, - the hungry sinner! - Since Eve ate apples, much depends on dinner. ~Lord Byron, Don Juan, Canto XIII, stanza 99

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But you might as well bid a man struggling in the water, rest within arm's length of the shore! I must reach it first, and then I'll rest.

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If a man sits down to think, he is immediately asked if he has a headache.

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The ordinary scientific man is strictly a sentimentalist. He is a sentimentalist in this essential sense, that he is soaked and swept away by mere associations.

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There was a man who sold a hyena skin while the beast still lived and who was killed in hunting it.

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One cannot know what a man really is by the end of a fortnight.

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