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“A wise man distrusts his neighbor. A wiser nan both distrusts his neighbor and himself. The wisest man of all distrusts his government.” — Taylor Caldwell (1900-1985), “The Devil’s Advocate” Continue reading
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“There is a great man who makes every man feel small. But the real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.” – G. K. Chesterton Continue reading
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“Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.” – Bertrand Russell Continue reading
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“If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal between a dog and a man.” – Mark Twain Continue reading
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“How in the hell could a man enjoy being awakened at 8:30 a.m. by an alarm clock, leap out of bed, dress, force-feed, shit, piss, brush teeth and hair and fight traffic to get to a place where essentially you made lots of money for somebody else and were asked to be grateful for the Continue reading
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Man And Nature
It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature. ~ Henry David Thoreau Continue reading
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Falling In Love
“Show me a man or a woman alone and I’ll show you a saint. Give me two and they’ll fall in love. Give me three and they’ll invent the charming thing we call ‘society’. Give me four and they’ll build a pyramid. Give me five and they’ll make one an outcast. Give me six and Continue reading
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Two People
“Whenever two people meet, there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is.” ~ William James Continue reading
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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote
If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast in the forest. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Continue reading
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Hubert Reeves Quote
Astrophysicist – Born: July 13, 1932 Continue reading
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Poetry Quote
“Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them.” – Lawrence Ferlinghetti Continue reading
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Power
Born: May 29, 1917 – Died: November 22, 1963 Continue reading
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Man
The thing that differentiates man from animals is money. -Gertrude Stein Continue reading
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Ultimate Measure
Born: January 15, 1929 – Died: April 4, 1968 Continue reading
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T.S. Eliot On Libraries
Wordables Continue reading
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Albert Camus On Happiness
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Monday Morning Quote
“Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.” – Albert Camus http://www.bquot.es/s/1227 Continue reading
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Computer Quote
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Friday Afternoon Quote
“I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years.” – Wilbur Wright http://www.bquot.es/s/2388 Continue reading
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My Two Cents
My opinion from a straight man; A woman wants to marry another woman, go for it. A man wants to marry another man, go for it. For people who keep saying that marriage should be between a man and a woman, fine. But don’t be spouting the venom and bullshit by putting the Gays and Continue reading
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Thursday Evening Quote
Brainy Quote Continue reading
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Aldous Huxley Quote
You never see animals going through the absurd and often horrible fooleries of magic and religion. Only man behaves with such gratuitous folly. It is the price he has to pay for being intelligent but not, as yet, intelligent enough. – Aldous Huxley Continue reading
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Jack London Quote
“The simple function of man is to live, not just exist.” – Jack London Continue reading
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Quote
Every man’s memory is his private literature. Aldous Huxley Continue reading
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Bertrand Russell Quote
“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.” – Bertrand Russell http://www.bquot.es/s/3113 Continue reading
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Creation
“The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.” – Sigmund Freud ——- Maybe he’s right, maybe not. http://www.bquot.es/s/755 Continue reading
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Margot Asquith Quote
“From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the war. I have met with men who loved stamps, and stones, and snakes, but I could not imagine any man loving war.” – Margot Asquith http://www.bquot.es/s/2015 Continue reading
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Man
Reading makes a full man, meditation a profound mind, discourse a clear man. Benjamin Franklin Quote Source: en.proverbia Continue reading
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Quote
“No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.” Napoleon Hill Continue reading
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Challenge
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. ” –Martin Luther King Continue reading
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Man
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Quote
A man in debt is so far a slave. Ralph Waldo Emerson Continue reading
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Possess
All that is great cannot be possessed – and that is one of the most foolish things man goes on doing. We want to possess. — Osho Continue reading
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I would rather be ashes ……
I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should be burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry rot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The proper function of man is Continue reading
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Drink
First the man takes a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes the man. — Japanese Proverb Continue reading
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After all, a homeless man …..
After all, a homeless man has reason to cry, everything in the world is against him. — Jack Kerouac Continue reading
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Earth provides enough ….
Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need, but not every man’s greed. — Mahatma Gandhi Continue reading
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Habit is habit,… – Mark Twain
Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time. – Mark Twain Continue reading
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There is a great deal of truth… – Mahatma Gandhi
There is a great deal of truth in the saying that man becomes what he eats. The grosser the food, the grosser the body. -Mahatma Gandhi Continue reading
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“Through zeal, knowledge is gotten,…” – Buddha
“Through zeal, knowledge is gotten, through lack of zeal, knowledge is lost; let a man who knows the double path of gain and loss thus place himself that knowledge may grow.” -Buddha Continue reading
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