“Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.”
— Victor Hugo
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There is no hunting like the hunting
“There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter.”
— Ernest Hemingway
Author: Ernest Hemingway
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It is a melancholy truth that even
“It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.”
— Charles Dickens
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All men commend patience, although few are
“All men commend patience, although few are willing to practice it.”
— Thomas a Kempis
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It is generally recognised that women are
“It is generally recognised that women are better than men at languages, personal relations and multi-tasking, but less good at map-reading and spatial awareness. It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that women might be less good at mathematics and physics.”
— Stephen Hawking
Author: Stephen Hawking
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As long as men are free to
“As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can never be lost and science can never regress.”
— Marcel Proust
Author: Marcel Proust
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Great men or men of great gifts
“Great men or men of great gifts you shall easily find, but symmetrical men never.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is not materialism that is the
“It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world, as pastors teach, but idealism. Men get into trouble by taking their visions and hallucinations too seriously.”
— H. L. Mencken
Author: H. L. Mencken
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The men and women of Afghanistan are
“The men and women of Afghanistan are building a nation that is free, and proud, and fighting terror – and America is honored to be their friend.”
— George W. Bush
Author: George W. Bush
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I suppose when they reach a certain
“I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get.”
— Elizabeth Taylor
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Ignorant people see life as either existence
“Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both; this is an observation of the Middle Way.”
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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