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«Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Poet)
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«'Oh yes,' he thinks, 'Women. With their subversive sexual tactics have no place in this game. It is no accident that the queen is the deadliest of pieces; the manly pawn: the weakest.'»
«Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character.»
Author: Robert E. Lee
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Authority
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foundation, lawful, manlier, manly, obedience, The Foundation
«Having thus chosen our course, without guile and with pure purpose, let us renew our trust in God, and go forward without fear and with manly hearts.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
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«If a woman possesses manly virtues one should run away from her; and if she does not possess them she runs away from herself.»
«As for the pyramids, there is nothing to wonder at in them so much as the fact that so many men could be found degraded enough to spend their lives constructing a tomb for some ambitious booby, whom it would have been wiser and manlier to have drowned in the Nile, and then given his body to the dogs.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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«The success of great scholars and thinkers is commonly a courtier-like success, not kingly, not manly.»
«I see before me the Gladiator lie: / He leans upon his hand - his manly brow / Consents to death, but conquers agony.»
Author: Lord Byron
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agony, brow, brows, conquers, consents, gladiator, gladiators, lay hands on, leans, leant, Lean on Me, manlier, manly, The Agony and, The Brow
«Let us not listen to those who think we ought to be angry with our enemies, and who believe this to be great and manly. Nothing is so praiseworthy, nothing so clearly shows a great and noble soul, as clemency and readiness to forgive.»
«The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom.»
Author: Plato
(Philosopher)
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