Feelings are not supposed to be logical. Dangerous is the man who has rationalized his emotions.
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I cannot think well of a man who sports with any woman's feelings and there may often be a great deal more suffered than a stander by can judge of.
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War is an ugly thing but not the ugliest of things; the decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feelings which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more importan
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It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done.
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There is one art of which man should be master, the art of reflection.
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There is an art of which every man should be a master the art of reflection. If you are not a thinking man, to what purpose are you a man at all
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The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly it is dearness only that gives everything its value. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.
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Liesure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
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No man can be called friendless when he has God and the companionship of good books.
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I am sure of this, that by going much alone a man will get more of a noble courage in thought and word than from all the wisdom that is in books.
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The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later.
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And from the discontent of one man The world's best progress springs.
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The progress of the rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error.
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Had there been no difficulties and no thorns in the way, then man would have been in his primitive state and no progress made in civilisation and mental culture.
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Wisdom is a variable possession. Every man is wise when pursued by a mad dog, fewer when pursued by a mad woman; only the wisest survive when attacked by a mad notion.
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All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.
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Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
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The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.
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A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew.
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In peace there's nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility.
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Ignorance of the law excuses no man Not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to refute him.
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Perhaps I know why it is man alone who laughs He alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.
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The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for him when another blames him, the man who angles for bursts of laughter and for the repute of a wit, who can invent what he never saw, who cannot keep a secret that man is black at heart mark and avoid him.
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It is a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car that won't go.
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So. The time has come for me to get my kite flying, stretch out in the sun, kick off my shoes, and speak my piece. 'The days of struggle are over,' I should be able to say. 'I can look back now and tell myself I don't have a single regret.' But I do. Many years ago a very wise man named Bernard Baruch took me aside and put his arm around my shoulder. 'Harpo, my boy,' he said, 'I'm going to give you three pieces of advice, three things you should always remember.' My heart jumped and I glowed with expectation. I was going to hear the magic password to a rich, full life from the master himself. 'Yes, sir' I said. And he told me the three things. I regret that I've forgotten what they were.
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