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What each man feared would happen to himself, did not trouble him when he saw that it would ruin another.
Virgil
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The object of man's worship, whatever it be, will naturally be his standard of perfection. He clothes it with every attribute, belonging, in his view, to a perfect character; and this character he himself endeavors to attain.
Simon Greenleaf
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Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to happen to him.
John Barrymore
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Consider, when you are enraged at any one, what you would probably think if he should die during the dispute.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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He who receives a great many letters demanding answer, sees himself as if engaged in a hopeless struggle of one man against the rest of the world.
Anna C. Brackett
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God who is eternally complete, who directs the stars, who is the master of fates, who elevates man from his lowliness to Himself, who speaks from the cosmos to every single human soul, is the most brilliant manifestation of the goal of perfection.
Alfred Adler
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Whenever man begins to doubt himself, he does something so stupid that he is reassured.


Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
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A man doesn't plant a tree for himself. He plants it for posterity.


Alexander Smith
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If a man has not discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.


Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Integration is a man's ability to want to move in there by himself. If someone wants to live in a white neighborhood and he is black, that is his choice. It should be his rights. It is not because white people will not allow him.
Stokely Carmichael
But the main things about a man are his eyes and his feet. He should be able to see the world and go after it.
Alfred Doblin
It isn't tying himself to one woman that a man dreads when he thinks of marrying; it's separating himself from all the others.
Helen Rowland
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Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.


Alexis Carrel
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A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he can't sit on it.


William Ralph Inge
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You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.
Horace
Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen.
Pablo Picasso
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Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.


Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself.
Walter Bagehot
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The Honorable Elijah Muhammad says that we should be separate, all right, but in this separate state or separate existence, the black man should be given the opportunity and the incentive to do for himself what the white man has done for himself.
Malcolm X
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He who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave.


George Berkeley
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