George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Men Quotes, Thinking Quotes

Men are always thinking that they are going to do something grandly wicked to their enemies; but when it comes to the point, really bad men are just as rare as really good ones.

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Too much is written by the men who can't write about the men who do write.

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As soon as extreme attachment comes, a man loses himself, he is no more master of himself, he is a slave.

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Every reform by violence is to be deprecated, because it does little to correct the evil while men remain as they are, and because wisdom has no need of violence.

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I own no property and yet I feel that I am perhaps the richest man in the world.

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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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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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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Men Quotes , Civilization Quotes

I think China is laughing about the results of the presidential elections. China, Russia, they all laugh about it. They see how dramatic U.S. has to be put this kind of shame on its own - cannot handle the situation. Or show such a difficulty with this liberal ideas. Men or women created equal. And to defend those very essential ideas.

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The most dangerous criminal now is the entirely lawless modern philosopher. Compared to him, burglars and bigamists are essentially moral men.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Philosophical Quotes , Men Quotes

When a man is old enough to do wrong he should be old enough to do right also.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Men Quotes , Enough Quotes

When a man has just been greatly honored and has eaten a little he is the most generous.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Men Quotes , Generosity Quotes

Men should soon make up their minds to be forgotten, and look about them, or within them, for some higher motive in what they do than the approbation of men, which is fame, namely, their duty; that they should be constantly and quietly at work, each in his sphere, regardless of effects, and leaving their fame to take care of itself.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Men Quotes , Leaving Quotes

For not many men, the proverb saith, can love a friend whom fortune prospereth unenvying.

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If Euclid's point, though incapable of being drawn by any human agency, has an imperishable value, my picture has its own for mankind to live.

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Every revolution was first a thought in one man's mind.

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Of course you want to be rich and famous. It's natural. Wealth and fame are what every man desires. The question is: What are you willing to trade for it?

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Tags : Confucius Quotes , Men Quotes , Desire Quotes

it so often happens that, when men are convinced that they have to die, a desire to bear themselves well and to leave life's stage with dignity conquers all other sensations.

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If I cannot get men who steer a middle course to associate with, I would far rather have the impetuous and hasty. For the impetuous at any rate assert themselves.

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Constantly to seek the purpose of life is one of the odd escapes of man. If he finds what he seeks it will not be worth that pebble on the path.

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Tags : Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes , Men Quotes , Purpose Quotes

That man's the best cosmopolite Who loves his native country best.

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