“A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.”
— Albert Schweitzer
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“Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.”
— Benjamin Franklin
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“If you want to give up the admiration of thousands of men for the distain of one, go ahead, get married.”
— Katharine Hepburn
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“We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.”
— George Orwell
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“In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.”
— Aeschylus
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“It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.”
— Thomas Jefferson
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“In our Country… one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out.”
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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“We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.”
— George Orwell
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“Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much to design as chance.”
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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“That common cold of the male psyche, fear of commitment.”
— Richard Schickel
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