H. G. Wells Quotes, Men Quotes, Cheerful Quotes

While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness in not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful.

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A man always finds it hard to realize that he may have finally lost a woman's love, however badly he may have treated her.

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Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He is the wisest man who does everything at the proper time.

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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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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Men Quotes , Gone Quotes

You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs.

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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Men Quotes , Way Quotes

My trust is solely in God. And I trust men only because I trust God. If I had no God to rely upon, I should be like Timon, a hater of my species.

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A gentleman can withstand hardships; it is only the small man who, when submitted to them, is swept off his feet.

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I dislike wealth and prosperity, especially that of other men.

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At the bottom of all the tributes paid to democracy is the little man, walking into the little booth, with a little pencil, making a little cross on a little bit of paper-no amount of rhetoric or voluminous discussion can possibly diminish the overwhelming importance of the point.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Men Quotes , Voting Quotes

An observer of men who finds himself steadily repelled by some apparently trifling thing in a stranger is right to give it great weight. It may be the clue to the whole mystery. A hair or two will show where a lion is hidden. A very little key will open a very heavy door.

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What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.

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Tags : William Blake Quotes , Life Quotes , Men Quotes

Men are not free when they're doing just what they like. Men are only free when they're doing what the deepest self likes. And there is getting down to the deepest self! It takes some diving.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Men Quotes

Any man that walks the mead In bud, or blade, or bloom, may find, According as his humors lead, A meaning suited to his mind.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Nature Quotes , Men Quotes

When good is near you, when you have life in yourself, it is not by any known or accustomed way; you shall not discern the foot-prints of any other; you shall not see the face of man; you shall not hear any name; the way, the thought, the good, shall be wholly strange and new. It shall exclude example and experience.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Men Quotes , Names Quotes

... I feel certain that his tale is true. Feeling that certainty, I befriend him. As long as that certainty shall last, I will befriend him. And if any consideration could shake me in this resolve, I should be so ashamed of myself for my meanness, that no man's good opinion - no, nor no woman's - so gained, could compensate me for the loss of my own.

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The man whose action habitually bears the stamp of his mind is a genius, but the greatest genius is not always equal to himself, or he would cease to be human.

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Tags : Honore De Balzac Quotes , Men Quotes , Mind Quotes

Early on, I was so impressed with Charles Dickens. I grew up in the South, in a little village in Arkansas, and the whites in my town were really mean, and rude. Dickens, I could tell, wouldn't be a man who would curse me out and talk to me rudely.

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Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Mean Quotes , Men Quotes

The best political economy is the care and culture of men; for, in these crises, all are ruined except such as are proper individuals, capable of thought, and of new choice and the application of their talent to new labor.

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The Reformation in the sixteenth century narrowed Reform. As soon as men began to call themselves names, all hope of further amendment was lost.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Men Quotes , Names Quotes

Men always have their reasons. But the fact is that they always wind up leaving.

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