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Over-civilization and barbarism are within an inch of each other. And a mark of both is the power of medicine-men.

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A man of maxims only is like a Cyclops with one eye, and that in the back of his head.

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Never inquire into another man's secret; bur conceal that which is intrusted to you, though pressed both be wine and anger to reveal it.

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A man must have grown old and lived long in order to see how short life is.

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Extremes in nature equal ends produce; In man they join to some mysterious use.

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There are no limits to God's compassion with Paradises over their one universally felt want: he immediately created other animals besides. God's first blunder: Man didn't find the animals amusing, - he dominated them and didn't even want to be an 'animal.'

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If, in any individual, university training produces a taste for refined idleness, a distaste for sustained effort, a barren intellectual arrogance, or a sense of superfluous aloofness from the world of real men who do the world's real work, then it has harmed that individual.

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Old man with an old phone. That's never not funny.

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The vulgar man is always the most distinguished, for the very desire to be distinguished is vulgar.

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All that we are is the result of what we have thought; it is founded on our thoughts; it is made up of our thoughts. A man's life is the direct result of his thoughts... We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts we make the world.

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Not very long ago some one invented the assertion that there were only "Four Hundred" people in New York City who were really worth noticing. But a wiser man has arisen - the census taker - and his larger estimate of human interest has been preferred in marking out the field of these little stories of the "Four Million.

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A man does not have himself killed for a half-pence a day or for a petty distinction. You must speak to the soul in order to electrify him

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Liberty in thought and action is the only condition of life, growth and well-being: Where it does not exist, the man, the race, and the nation must go down.

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The man of perfect virtue, wishing to be established himself, seeks also to establish others; wishing to be enlarged himself, he seeks also to enlarge others.

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The scholar may lose himself in schools, in words, and become a pedant; but when he comprehends his duties, he above all men is arealist, and converses with things.

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Be careful how you judge people, most of all friends. You don't sum up a man's life in one moment.

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There can be no friendship between cowards, or cowards and brave men.

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Thy dangerous glances make women of men; new-born, we are melting into nature again.

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A woman should be able to kiss a man beautifully and romantically without any desire to be either his wife or his mistress.

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All men matter. You matter. I matter. It's the hardest thing in theology to believe.

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