“Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?”
— Confucius
Author: Confucius
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The display of grief makes more demands
“The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company.”
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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All men dream, but not equally. Those
“All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible.”
— T. E. Lawrence
Author: T. E. Lawrence
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Men are by nature merely indifferent to
“Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies.”
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
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Security is mostly a superstition. It does
“Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.”
— Helen Keller
Author: Helen Keller
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Men are only as good as their
“Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be.”
— George Orwell
Author: George Orwell
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Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.
“Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for
“Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.”
— William Shakespeare
Author: William Shakespeare
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Women prefer to talk in twos, while
“Women prefer to talk in twos, while men prefer to talk in threes.”
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
Author: Gilbert K. Chesterton
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He who is cruel to animals becomes
“He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.”
— Immanuel Kant
Author: Immanuel Kant
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Such is the nature of men, that
“Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned; yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves.”
— Thomas Hobbes
Author: Thomas Hobbes
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