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" Quotes and Sayings About man

The soul that is within me no man can degrade.

Degrade That Can Man
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The challenge of the retail business is the human condition.

Business Challenge Condition Human
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Man's greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done.

Ability Application Consists Done
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No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.
About Ankle Chain End
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The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery.

Black Cannot Happiness Man
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I could, as a free man, look across the bay toward the Eastern Shore where I was born a slave.

Across Bay Born Could
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There is not a man beneath the canopy of Heaven who does not know that slavery is wrong for him.

Beneath Does Heaven Him
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That which is inhuman cannot be divine.

Cannot Divine Inhuman Which
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Love is not blind. Romance is. Romance is the most dangerous thing. Romance is like an illusion. It shows you things, and you hear things that don't exist.

Blind Dangerous Exist Hear
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The interesting thing is how one guy, through living out his own fantasies, is living out the fantasies of so many other people.

Fantasies Guy Interesting Living
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I guess I'm the most successful man I know. I wouldn't trade places with anybody in the world.

Anybody Guess Know Man
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I have been married twice, and those were not the happiest times of my life. Part of the problem, quite frankly, is that when you get married, the romance disappears and the children arrive and the love is transferred. It shouldn't be that way, but too often it is transferred to the children.

Arrive Been Children Disappears
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I'm not an active feminist: I'm an active humanist.

Active Feminist Humanist
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No part of the human community can live entirely on its own planet, with its own laws of motion and cut off from the rest of humanity.

Community Cut Entirely Human
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Nature seems at each man's birth to have marked out the bounds of his virtues and vices, and to have determined how good or how wicked that man shall be capable of being.

Being Birth Bounds Capable
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Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does.

Dishonor Does Man More
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No man deserves to be praised for his goodness, who has it not in his power to be wicked. Goodness without that power is generally nothing more than sloth, or an impotence of will.

Deserves Generally Goodness His
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The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.

About Always Damn Generally
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A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve.

Achieve Answer Asking Attempting
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A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.

Always First First Time He
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Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than in the one where they sprang up.

Another Better Grow Ideas
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I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived.

Action Being Being Judged He
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Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever caught the reins of a thought except as it galloped past him.

Caught Event Ever Every
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Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal.

Chosen Goal Many Path
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Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.

Because Evils Hope Man
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The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.

Able Also Enemies Friends
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What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power, the will to power, power itself in man.

Feeling Good Heightens Itself
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What a blessed thing it is, that Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left!What a blessed thing it is, that Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left!

Authors Blessed Chips Contrived
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No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.

Counsel Easily Fool Foolish
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There is nothing more helpless and irresponsible than a man in the depths of an ether binge.

Binge Depths Ether Helpless
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For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled.

Beauty Every Instance Many
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Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.

Alone Best Deeply Had
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No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant.

Boldly Indignant Lies Man
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The writer must be a participant in the scene... like a film director who writes his own scripts, does his own camera work, and somehow manages to film himself in action, as the protagonist or at least the main character.

Action Camera Character Director
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Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly minus zero.

Admitting Advertising Business Cannot
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Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions.

Awe-Inspiring Curious Display Drunk
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A big man has no time really to do anything but just sit and be big.

Anything Big Just Man
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Scratch a Yale man with both hands and you'll be lucky to find a coast-guard. Usually you find nothing at all.

Both Find Hands Lucky
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A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman.

Looks Man Poet Way
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One cannot spend one's time in being modern when there are so many more important things to be.

Being Cannot Important Important Things
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The imagination is man's power over nature.

Imagination Man Nature Over
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Switzerland is a country where very few things begin, but many things end.

Begin Country End Few
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I'm a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won't.

Against Hope Hopes Last
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Great art is the contempt of a great man for small art.
Art Contempt Great Great Art
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The man who has ceased to fear has ceased to care.

Care Fear Man Who
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True penitence condemns to silence. What a man is ready to recall he would be willing to repeat.

Condemns He Man Ready
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I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.

Books Everything Friends I Love
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With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.

Alive Bring Disadvantages Enough
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When lovely woman stoops to folly, and finds too late that men betray, what charm can soothe her melancholy, what art can wash her guilt away?

Art Away Betray Charm
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I was ever of the opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single, and only talked of population.

Brought Continue Did Ever
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