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A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone.
Paul Valery
Great
Man
Gone
Others
Great Man
He
Leaves
Loss
After
Who
The greatest error of a man is to think that he is weak by nature, evil by nature. Every man is divine and strong in his real nature. What are weak and evil are his habits, his desires and thoughts, but not himself.
Ramana Maharshi
Nature
Thoughts
Man
Strong
Evil
Every
Think
Weak
Habits
Divine
He
Himself
Greatest
Real
His
Error
Every Man
Desires
Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly one's own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man.
Satchel Paige
Man
Blame
Own
Virtues
Thoroughly
Characteristics
Excellent
Know
Powers
Praise
If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
Socrates
Man
Wealth
He
Until
Employs
Known
Proud
How
Praised
His
Should
When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a public property.
Thomas Jefferson
Property
Man
Trust
Assumes
Consider
He
Himself
Public
Should
Public Trust
Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question.
Thomas Jefferson
Government
History
Man
Trust
Sometimes
Others
Kings
Angels
He
Him
Himself
Answer
Said
Govern
Question
Trusted
Form
Cannot
Then
Found
Since Auschwitz, we know what man is capable of. And since Hiroshima, we know what is at stake.
Viktor E. Frankl
Man
Since
Know
Hiroshima
Auschwitz
Stake
Capable
When a man's stomach is full it makes no difference whether he is rich or poor.
Euripides
Food
Man
Rich
No Difference
He
Makes
Stomach
Difference
Whether
Poor
Full
All human evil comes from a single cause, man's inability to sit still in a room.
Blaise Pascal
Man
Cause
Evil
Single
Sit
Still
Human
Inability
Room
You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he's no longer in your power - he's free again.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
You
Man
People
Free
Long
Power
Everything
Only
Take
He
Longer
Over
Robbed
Again
Them
Your
Away
I never expect to see a perfect work from an imperfect man.
Alexander Hamilton
Work
Man
See
Imperfect
Perfect
Perfect Man
Never
Never Expect
Expect
Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Man
World
Vision
Own
Field
Every
Takes
Limits
His
Every Man
I know that a man who shows me his wealth is like the beggar who shows me his poverty; they are both looking for alms from me, the rich man for the alms of my envy, the poor man for the alms of my guilt.
Ben Hecht
Me
Man
Wealth
Envy
Guilt
Poverty
Looking
Rich
Poor Man
Both
Alms
Like
Know
His
Beggar
Poor
Rich Man
Who
Shows
He who gives away shall have real gain. He who subdues himself shall be free; he shall cease to be a slave of passions. The righteous man casts off evil, and by rooting out lust, bitterness, and illusion do we reach Nirvana.
Buddha
Man
Illusion
Evil
Bitterness
Free
Lust
Righteous
Nirvana
Out
Gives
Shall
Casts
He
Reach
Himself
Real
Passions
Cease
Off
Gain
Rooting
Who
Away
Slave
A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride.
C. S. Lewis
Man
Pride
Listening
Wife
Reading
Christian
Lying
Humility
Bach
State
Temperance
Eating
Higher
Go
His
Than
Thankfulness
Infinitely
Standards
Who
Preparing
Plato
Sleep
There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved: It is God's finger on man's shoulder.
Charles Morgan
God
Man
Magical
Finger
More
Surprise
Than
Being
Loved
Shoulder
Church attendance is as vital to a disciple as a transfusion of rich, healthy blood to a sick man.
Dwight L. Moody
Man
Church
Healthy
Rich
Sick
Sick Man
Vital
Attendance
Disciple
Blood
If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast.
Ernest Hemingway
Life
You
Man
Rest
Young
Enough
Stays
Feast
Paris
Go
Wherever
Young Man
Then
Your
Lucky
Lived
The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.
George Bernard Shaw
Man
Woman
Quarrel
How
Test
Behave
Breeding
It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
H. L. Mencken
Truth
You
Man
Lie
Believe
Telling
Telling The Truth
Would
Know
Were
His
Place
Hard
I am not ashamed to say that no man I ever met was my father's equal, and I never loved any other man as much.
Hedy Lamarr
Man
Father
Met
Other
Father's Day
Say
Never
Equal
Am
Any
Loved
Ashamed
Much
Ever
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
Henry David Thoreau
Life
Man
Endeavor
Ability
More
Fact
Know
His
Encouraging
Than
Elevate
Conscious
I am a generous man, by nature, and far more trusting than I should be. Indeed. The real world is risky territory for people with generosity of spirit. Beware.
Hunter S. Thompson
Nature
Man
People
World
Indeed
Spirit
More
Risky
Generosity
Generous
Beware
Territory
Am
Real
Trusting
Than
The Real World
Real World
Far
Should
Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.
James Anthony Froude
Death
Man
Animals
Wild
Wild Animals
Torture
Only
Never
Fellow
Sport
Fellow Creatures
His
Itself
Whom
Creatures
Amusing
A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent.
Jerome Lawrence
Man
Air
Castle
Neurotic
Builds
Rent
Psychiatrist
Psychotic
Who
Lives
The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
Lao Tzu
Wise
Man
Wise Man
Own
Others
More
Gives
Lay
He
Does
His
Up
Treasures
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