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Does Nature supplement what man advanced? Or does she complete what he began?

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For businessmen, the world is a bale of banknotes in circulation; for most young men, it is a woman; for some women, it is a man; and for others it may be a salon, a coterie, a part of town or a whole city.

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To some kind of men their graces serve them but as enemies.

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If God had intended that man should go backward, he would have given him eyes in the back of his head.

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All four Gospels agree in giving us a picture of a very definite personality. One is obliged to say, "Here was a man. This could not have been invented.

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The saint and poet seek privacy to ends the most public and universal: and it is the secret of culture, to interest the man more in his public, than in his private quality.

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The need for sociability induce man to be in touch with his fellow men. However, this need might not ("ne saurait", Fr.) find its full (or complete) satisfaction in the conventional (or superficial, - "conventionnel", Fr.) and deceitful world, in which (or where) everyone is mainly (or mostly) trying to assert oneself in front of others ("devant les autres", Fr.), to appear, and hoping to find in society ("mondaine", Fr.) relationships some advantages for his interest and vanity (or vainglory or conceit", Fr).

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Ireland, sir, for good or evil, is like no other place under heaven, and no man can touch its sod or breathe its air without becoming better or worse.

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Men must learn now with pity to dispense; For policy sits above conscience.

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The work that is really a man's own work is play and not work at all.

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We can seek God and find him! God is knowable, touchable, hearable, seeable, with the mind, the hands, the ears and the eyes of the inner man.

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Why is it that man desires to be made sad, beholding doleful and tragical things, which yet himself would by no means suffer?

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The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing.

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Knowledge of ideal beauty is not to be acquired. It is born with us. Innate ideas are in every man, born with him; theyare truly himself.

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A man must be prepared not only to be a martyr, but to be a fool. It is absurd to say that a man is ready to toil and die for his convictions if he is not even ready to wear a wreathe around his head for them.

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The mind of man is a thousand times more beautiful than the earth on which he dwells.

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He gossips habitually; he lacks the common wisdom to keep still that deadly enemy of man, his own tongue.

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When a man does not write his poetry, it escapes by other vents through him.

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God is the author, men are only the players. These grand pieces which are played upon earth have been composed in heaven.

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A man cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his will he draws his portrait to the eye of his companions by every word. Every opinion reacts on him who utters it. It is a threadball thrown at a mark, but the other end remains on the thrower

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