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Wisdom always makes men fortunate: for by wisdom no man could ever err, and therefore he must act rightly and succeed, or his wisdom would be wisdom no longer.

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I rest not from my great task! | To open the Eternal Worlds, | to open the immortal Eyes of Man | Inwards into the Worlds of Thought; | Into eternity, ever expanding | In the Bosom of God, | The Human Imagination

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Every prison that men build Is built with bricks of shame, And bound with bars lest Christ should see How men their brothers maim.

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Bagehot did what so many thousand of young graduates before him had done,--he studied for the bar; and then, having prepared himself to practise law, followed another large body of young men in deciding to abandon it.

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When I watch Mad Men and I see the patronising attitudes to women that are so shocking for all of us to watch now, I feel that I've lived and see the same evolution in this regard around disability.

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If a man wants you, nothing can keep him away. If he doesn't want you, nothing can make him stay.

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If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the United States, they are going to own it.

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Modern masters of science are much impressed with the need of beginning all inquiry with a fact. The ancient masters of religion were quite equally impressed with that necessity. They began with the fact of sin-a fact as practical as potatoes. Whether or not man could be washed in miraculous waters, there was no doubt at any rate that he wanted washing.

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When a man is in love, jealous, and just whipped by the Inquisition, he is no longer himself.

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A tree trunk the size of a man grows from a blade as thin as a hair. A tower nine stories high is built from a small heap of earth.

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I don't mind comments saying things about me. I do mind them saying things about those young, brave men and women who have volunteered. That's offensive to me that people would say those kind of comments about Americans who have volunteered to take the fight to the enemy.

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Ingrateful man with liquorish draughts, and morsels unctuous, greases his pure mind that from it all consideration slips.

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Humour is meant, in a literal sense, to make game of man; that is, to dethrone him from his official dignity and hunt him like game.

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They say best men are molded out of faults, And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad

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Success is to be measured not by wealth, power, or fame, but by the ratio between what a man is and what he might be.

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The wise man is he who knows when and how to stop

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No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.

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Prohibition... goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes a crime out of things that are not crimes... A prohibition law strikes a blow at the very principles upon which our government was founded.

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Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.

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My great-grandfather was a self-taught man, and his library was extraordinary. I read the lot.

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