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«You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
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Men
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by size, mad, size, sized, sizes, size up, sizing, The Thing
«It isn't by size that you win or fail -- be the best of whatever you are.»
«Eagles come in all shapes and sizes, but you will recognize them chiefly by their attitudes.»
«It is not the size of a man but the size of his heart that matters.»
«It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.»
«The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.»
«The reputation of a man is like his shadow: it sometimes follows and sometimes precedes him, it is sometimes longer and sometimes shorter than his natural size»
«I hope if dogs take over the world, and they choose a king, they don't just go by size, because I bet there are some Chihuahuas with some good ideas.»
«You take the lies out of him, and he'll shrink to the size of your hat; you take the malice out of him, and he'll disappear»
«The true test of civilization is, not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops, but the kind of man that the country turns out.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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