Dalai Lama Quotes, Pain Quotes, Men Quotes

Life is as dear to a mute creature as it is to man. Just as one wants happiness and fears pain, just as one wants to live and not die, so do other creatures.

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I married a man once and we had been married over a year before I found he preferred potatoes. I said, "I didn't know you loved potatoes." And he said that until he was about 13, he thought rice was potato seeds.

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The surest way to ruin a man who doesn't know how to handle money is to give him some.

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Every human being has the right to ask the reason, why, and to have his question answered by himself, if he only takes the trouble.

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It is not hard for any man who hath a Bible in his hand to borrow good words and holy sayings in abundance; but to make them his own is a work of grace only from above.

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The good man does not grieve that other people do not recognize his merits. His only anxiety is lest he should fail to recognize theirs.

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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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The only way to compel men to speak good of us is to do it.

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In order to increase his pleasures, man has intentionally added to the number and pressure of his needs, which in their original state were not much more difficult to satisfy than those of the brute. Hence luxury in all its forms; delicate food, the use of tobacco and opium, spirituous liquors, fine clothes, and the thousand and one things that he considers necessary to his existence.

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A man must serve his time to every trade, Save censure-critics all are ready made. Take hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by rote With just enough learning to misquote.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Men Quotes , Hackney Quotes

Earnest in practicing the ordinary virtues, and careful in speaking about them, if, in his practice, he has anything defective, the superior man dares not but exert himself; and if, in his words, he has any excess, he dares not allow himself such license.

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The conversion of Paul was no conversion at all; it was Paul who converted the religion that has raised one man above sin and death.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Men Quotes , Sin Quotes

Sorrow is better than fear. Fear is a journey,a terrible journey, but sorrow is at least an arrival. When the storm threatens, a man is afraid for his house. But when the house is destroyed, there is something to do. About a storm he can do nothing, but he can rebuild a house.

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The followers of a great man often put their eyes out, so that they may be the better able to sing his praise.

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Richelieu was a great statesman, and like all great statesman, he was a very ruthless man. He's not cruel. He just does what he has to do. And in his own mind, he's absolutely right.

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We must develop the capacity to see men not as they are at present but as they may become.

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The ultimate destiny of the human race is the greatest moral perfection, provided that it is achieved through human freedom, whereby alone man is capable of the greatest happiness.

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A solid man of Boston; A comfortable man with dividends, And the first salmon and the first green peas.

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

A man who is swayed by negative emotions may have good enough intentions, may be truthful in word, but he will never find the Truth.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Truth Quotes , Men Quotes

Thus is man made equal to every event. He can face danger for the right. A poor, tender, painful body, he can run into flame or bullets or pestilence, with duty for his guide.

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