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The greatest misfortune of the wise man and the greatest unhappiness of the fool are based upon convention. Franz Schubert
Wise Man Wise Man Fool Misfortune Greatest Convention Unhappiness Based
I could, as a free man, look across the bay toward the Eastern Shore where I was born a slave. Frederick Douglass
Man Free Bay Eastern Born Free Man Could Toward Look Shore Where Across Slave
My biggest satisfaction is always when I make something beautiful and well-done that I can see on a real man or woman - not only in the glossy magazines. Frida Giannini
Beautiful Man Woman See Magazines Something Only Make Always Real Real Man Biggest Satisfaction
In the last analysis, even the best man is evil: in the last analysis, even the best woman is bad. Friedrich Nietzsche
Best Man Woman Evil Analysis Bad Best Man Even Last
I know I haven't always done things the right way. I'm just trying to reflect on how to make myself better, how to become a better man, a better father, a better person, a better artist. Future
Myself Man Better Father Become Reflect Way Right Way Better Man Better Person Know Make Always How Person Trying Artist Done Just Right Things
When you're a man, you want to make decisions for your family, and sometimes the lady doesn't see what you see. Future
Family You Man Sometimes See Make Lady Want Decisions Your
Man, so long as he remains free, has no more constant and agonizing anxiety than find as quickly as possible someone to worship. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Man Anxiety Free Long Worship Possible Find Constant Someone More Remains He Quickly Than Agonizing
It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition, there are already enough people to do that. G. H. Hardy
Time Man People Intelligence Worth Enough Enough People Definition Majority Intelligent
A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. Garson Kanin
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A man either lives life as it happens to him, meets it head-on and licks it, or he turns his back on it and starts to wither away. Gene Roddenberry
Life Man Starts Back Meets He Head-On Him Wither His Happens Either Turns Away Lives
What Kirk wanted every evening was to go to bed with a beautiful woman. Our captain now is a man of infinitely more skill. A better man. Gene Roddenberry
Beautiful Man Woman Better Beautiful Woman Every Our Kirk More Better Man Bed Go Infinitely Wanted Skill Captain Evening Now
God created man in His own image, says the Bible; philosophers reverse the process: they create God in theirs. Georg C. Lichtenberg
God Bible Man Own Philosophers Says Reverse His Process Create Created Image
A man of letters never objects to a slum. He sharpens his pen there. George A. Moore
Man Pen Slum Objects Never He Sharpens His Letters
Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of his past, with peace and purity! George A. Smith
Nature Man Peace Past Find Purity Oblivion Deliverance Himself Does His
The ballet is a purely female thing; it is a woman, a garden of beautiful flowers, and man is the gardener. George Balanchine
Beautiful Man Woman Garden Purely Female Ballet Gardener Thing Flowers
I had rather be an oyster than a man, the most stupid and senseless of animals. George Berkeley
Man Animals Stupid Rather Had Most Than Senseless
No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect. George Bernard Shaw
Self-Respect Man Difficult Well Occupied Doing Loses His Very Who Ever Thing Difficult Thing
But if each man could have his own house, a large garden to cultivate and healthy surroundings - then, I thought, there will be for them a better opportunity of a happy family life. George Cadbury
Life Family Man Gardening Happy Garden Better Opportunity Will Thought Healthy Own Could House Cultivate His Surroundings Family Life Them Then Large Each Each Man
My father was and is a great journalist. Thirty years ago, I was studying broadcasting in college, and the problem was I wasn't nearly as good as my father. I wasn't as quick or as smart as my old man, and I realized it would be a long time before I was ever going to be, and I decided to do something else. George Clooney
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It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal. George Eliot
Man Woman Enough Case Ideal Opposite His Common Being Captivated Suddenly Nearly
In properly organized groups no faith is required; what is required is simply a little trust and even that only for a little while, for the sooner a man begins to verify all he hears the better it is for him. George Gurdjieff
Faith Man Trust Better Properly Only He Simply Sooner Him Verify Hears Begins While Little Required Organized Little While Even Groups
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 Long Half Changing Remains Seldom Never He Hour Continually Same Even
I have yet to find a man worth his salt in any direction who did not think of himself first and foremost. George Jean Nathan
Man Worth First Salt Think Find Direction Himself His Foremost Did Any Who
There is no such thing as a 'self-made' man. We are made up of thousands of others. George Matthew Adams
Man Made Others Thousands Self-Made Up Thing
The spirit's foe in man has not been simplicity, but sophistication. George Santayana
Man Simplicity Foe Spirit Sophistication Been
The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool. George Santayana
Savage Man Fool Will Young Older Laugh Wept Young Man Who Older Man
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