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He that respects himself is safe from others; He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.
Self-respect
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.
Mistakes
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.
Books - Reading
James Russell Lowell

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Politicians say they're beefing up our economy. Most don't know beef from pork.
Politicians and Politics
Hariold Lowman

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The gods conceal from men the happiness of death, that they may endure life.
Death and Dying
F. L. Lucan

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Love is inseparable from knowledge.
Love
St. Macarius of Egypt

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Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.
Leaders and Leadership
Niccolo Machiavelli

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The influence of individual character extends from generation to generation.
Influence
Iain Macleod

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It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom.
Wisdom
Maurice Maeterlinck

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Our reason may prove what it will: our reason is only a feeble ray that has issued from Nature.
Reason
Maurice Maeterlinck

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You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
Freedom
Malcolm X

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I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me.
Agreement
Dudley Field Malone

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If only one could tell true love from false love as one can tell mushrooms from toadstools.
Love
Katherine Mansfield

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All mystics speak the same language, for they come from the same country.
Mystics and Mysticism
Louis Claude de St. Martin

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I worked myself up from nothing to extreme poverty.
Poverty and The Poor
Groucho Marx

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Look at me. I worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.
Poverty and The Poor
Groucho Marx

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Beware of the man who rises to powerFrom one suspender.
Uncategorised
Edgar Lee Masters

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I always had one ear offstage, listening for the call from the bookie.
Listening
Walter Matthau

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Life comes from physical survival; but the good life comes from what we care about.
Life and Living
Rollo May

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We all live in suspense from day to day; in other words, you are the hero of your own story.
Life and Living
Mary Mccarthy

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The name of a man is a numbing blow from which he never recovers.
Names
Marshall Mcluhan

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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
Principles
Lord Melbourne

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Never ask the Gods for life set free from grief, but ask for courage that endureth long.
Courage
Menander of Athens

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It is hard for the ape to believe he descended from man.
Evolution
H. L. Mencken

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Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another.
Love
H. L. Mencken

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun