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Letter "M" » manly
«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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«Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character.»
Author: Robert E. Lee
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Authority
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«Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
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Life
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boldly, expresses, fervor, frankness, manly, Too Short
«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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«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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«The President has paid dear for his White House. It has commonly cost him all his peace, and the best of his manly attributes. To preserve for a short time so conspicuous an appearance before the world, he is content to eat dust before the real masters who stand erect behind the throne.»
«Sooner or later that which is now life shall be poetry, and every fair and manly trait shall add a richer strain to the song.''»
«There is no more contemptible type of human character than that of the nerveless sentimentalist and dreamer who spends his life in a weltering sea of sensibility and emotion, but who never does a manly concrete deed.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
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«There is nothing more to be esteemed than a manly firmness and decision of character.»
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