“An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.”
— Charles Darwin
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Although men are accused of not knowing
“Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of.”
— Jonathan Swift
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There is frequently more to be learned
“There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.”
— John Locke
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Education then, beyond all other devices of
“Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery.”
— Horace Mann
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Real men are sadly lacking in this
“Real men are sadly lacking in this world, for when they are put to the test they prove worthless.”
— Franz Liszt
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Whatever deceives men seems to produce a
“Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment.”
— Plato
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As long as you know men are
“As long as you know men are like children, you know everything!”
— Coco Chanel
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There is danger from all men. The
“There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.”
— John Adams
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It is an interesting question how far
“It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes.”
— Henry David Thoreau
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Man as an individual is a genius.
“Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish idiot that goes where prodded.”
— Charlie Chaplin
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In a free society the state does
“In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It administers justice among men who conduct their own affairs.”
— Walter Lippmann
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