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It is the greatest mistake to think that man is always one and the same. A man is never the same for long. He is continually changing. He seldom remains the same even for half an hour. George Gurdjieff
Man Mistake Long Half Think Changing Remains Seldom Never He Hour Greatest Always Continually Same Even
Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain a slave. George Gurdjieff
Knowledge Man Will Free Understanding Machine Remain Self He Himself Without Always Self-Knowledge Govern His Cannot Working Functions Slave
Character is greater than talent, genius, fame, money, friends - there is nothing to compare with it. A man may have all these and yet remain comparatively useless - be unhappy - and die a bankrupt in soul. George Matthew Adams
Character Man Soul Genius Money Unhappy Nothing Remain Talent Greater Fame Friends Than Die May Bankrupt Useless Comparatively Compare
A tragic situation exists precisely when virtue does not triumph but when it is still felt that man is nobler than the forces which destroy him. George Orwell
Man Situation Virtue Destroy Triumph Him Forces Felt Does Still Exists Tragic Than Precisely Which
If you do not understand a man you cannot crush him. And if you do understand him, very probably you will not. Gilbert K. Chesterton
You Man Will Crush Him Understand Very Cannot
I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career. Gloria Steinem
Funny Man Marriage Advice Combine How Hear Ask Career
I am satisfied that every man or woman who goes to the temple in a spirit of sincerity and faith leaves the house of the Lord a better man or woman. Gordon B. Hinckley
Faith Man Woman Better Satisfied Every Temple Spirit Better Man Sincerity House Lord Am Leaves Goes Who Every Man
You can calculate the worth of a man by the number of his enemies, and the importance of a work of art by the harm that is spoken of it. Gustave Flaubert
Work Art You Man Worth Enemies Spoken Calculate Importance His Number Harm
Man is always looking for someone to boast to; woman is always looking for a shoulder to put her head on. H. L. Mencken
Man Woman Looking Someone Put Head Always Boast Shoulder Her
No matter how long he lives, no man ever becomes as wise as the average woman of forty-eight. H. L. Mencken
Wise Man Woman Matter Long He Becomes How Average Ever Lives
Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give forth its spark. Henri Frederic Amiel
Man Passion Before Latent Possibility Give Mere Like Force Without Shock Iron Which Forth Spark Flint Awaits
To become Christ-like is the only thing in the whole world worth caring for, the thing before which every ambition of man is folly and all lower achievement vain. Henry Drummond
Achievement Man World Worth Become Before Ambition Every Vain Caring Folly Only The Only Thing Which Lower Whole Thing
No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in which anyone can lead us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance. Henry Miller
Great Wise Man Surrender Guidance Own Enough Our Way Destiny Restore Only Lead Any Anyone Which Us Belief
Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends. Henry Ward Beecher
Man Every Faults His Friends Cemetery Which Bury Should Keep Every Man
An ambassador is an honest man sent abroad to lie and intrigue for the benefit of his country. Henry Wotton
Man Lie Honest Man Country Benefit Intrigue Abroad His Ambassador Sent Honest
When a man's knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion. Herbert Spencer
Knowledge Man Confusion Will More He Greater His Order
A man calumniated is doubly injured - first by him who utters the calumny, and then by him who believes it. Herodotus
Man First Him Calumny Then Doubly Who Injured Believes
The most hateful human misfortune is for a wise man to have no influence. Herodotus
Wise Man Wise Man Hateful Misfortune Most Human Influence
Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another. Homer
Me Man Heart Hides One Thing Hateful Another His Speaks Who Thing Gates
I fear no man, no beast or evil, brother. Hulk Hogan
Man Fear Evil Beast Brother
Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved. Immanuel Kant
Man Made Nothing Out Carved Crooked Entirely Timber Which Straight
Originality is not seen in single words or even in sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing. Isaac Bashevis Singer
Man Writing Words Seen Single Thinking Sum Sum Total Total His Sentences Even Originality
Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions of his marvelous plasticity of mind. Jacob Bronowski
Art Man Science Mind Marvelous He Equally Because Does His Unique Expressions
No sooner does man discover intelligence than he tries to involve it in his own stupidity. Jacques Yves Cousteau
Man Intelligence Stupidity Own Tries He Sooner Involve Does Discover His Than
Clearly, the Scripture tells us that we lack the capacity to grasp God's infinite mind or the way He intervenes in our lives. How arrogant of us to think otherwise! Trying to analyze His omnipotence is like an amoeba attempting to comprehend the behavior of man. James Dobson
God Man Behavior Mind Arrogant Think Omnipotence Otherwise Analyze Our Way Our Lives Tells Comprehend Attempting He Clearly Like How His Trying Infinite Lack Scripture Capacity Us Grasp Lives
Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet. Jeremy Bentham
Man Stars Stretching Too Feet Reach His Hand Up Forgets Often Flowers
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