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It seldom happens that a man changes his life through his habitual reasoning. No matter how fully he may sense the new plans and aims revealed to him by reason, he continues to plod along in old paths until his life becomes frustrating and unbearable-he finally makes the change only when his usual life can no longer be tolerated.

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Such is the cost of immortality. No person is whole. No person is free. Over time, some have determined that the only way to live is to die. In death, a man or a woman is free of the weight of the past [and the future].

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For men were born to pray and save: Romantic Ireland's dead and gone, It's with O'Leary in the grave.

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There was really nothing for serious men to do in cases of wild gossip, for superstitious rustics will say and believe anything.

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"All men are born equal and free" is not Nature's law in the literal sense.

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the wise man should always follow the roads that have been trodden by the great, and imitate those who have most excelled, so that if he cannot reach their perfection, he may at least acquire something of its savour.

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The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for.

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An ordinary man seeks freedom through enlightenment. An enlightened man expresses freedom through being ordinary.

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My meaning in saying he is a good man, is to have you understand me that he is sufficient.

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If a man has ten good qualities and one bad one, to look at the ten and forget the one, and if a man has ten bad qualities and one good one, to look at the one and forget the ten.

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Thinking is to man what flying is to birds. Don’t follow the example of a chicken when you could be a lark.

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We can have no '50-50' allegiance in this country. Either a man is an American and nothing else, or he is not an American at all.

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When I go hear a man speak, I like to hear him speak like he's fighting a swarm of bees.

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The man who renounces himself, comes to himself.

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Man is a carnivorous production, And must have meals, at least one meal a day; He cannot live, like woodcocks, upon suction, But, like the shark and tiger, must have prey; Although his anatomical construction Bears vegetables, in a grumbling way, Your laboring people think beyond all question, Beef, veal, and mutton better for digestion.

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Men are more apt to be mistaken in their generalizations than in their particular observations.

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Men ought to be most annoyed by the sufferings which come from their own faults.

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Emotions of any kind are produced by melody and rhythm; therefore by music a man becomes accustomed to feeling the right emotions; music has thus the power to form character, and the various kinds of music based on various modes may be distinguished by their effects on character.

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A man that is not afraid of a Lion is afraid of a Cat .

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Man is a creature that can get accustomed to anything, and I think that is the best definition of him.

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