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Letter "M" » Men
«The whole earth is the tomb of heroic men and their story is not given only on stone over their clay but abides everywhere without visible symbol woven into the stuff of other mens lives.»
«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»
«The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes - or it prospers; and anon; Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty face Lighting a little Hour or two - is gone»
«The secret thoughts of a man run over all things, holy, profane, clean, obscene, grave, and light, without shame or blame»
«The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worth-while to live»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
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Men,
Wisdom
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cares, certain, conditions, crises, crisis in, danger, expose, exposes, great care, sufficiently, The Crisis, under, willing, wise man, with great care
«The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.»
«The same passions in man and woman nonetheless differ in tempo; hence man and woman do not cease misunderstanding one another»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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Men,
Passion,
Women
| Keywords:
cease, differ, differed, hence, misunderstanding, misunderstandings, misunderstands, nonetheless, passions, tempo
«The strength of a man consists in finding out the way God is going, and going that way.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
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Men
«The tongue of man is a twisty thing, there are plenty of words there of every kind»
«The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
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Men
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at will, intercept, intercepting, intercepts, the senses
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