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Sooner or later I'm going to die, but I'm not going to retire.
Retirement
Margaret Mead

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Let the ideas clash but not the hearts.
Peace
C. C. Mehta

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Whether women are better than men I cannot say, but I can say they are certainly no worse.
Men and Women
Golda Meir

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A doctrinaire is a fool but an honest man.
Doctrine
Lord Melbourne

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It is not much matter which we say, but mind, we must all say the same.
Consensus
Lord Melbourne

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We may give without loving, but we cannot love without giving
Giving
Bernard Meltzer

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But it is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
Originality
Herman Melville

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He says NO! in thunder; but the Devil himself cannot make him say yes.
Obstinacy
Herman Melville

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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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We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.
Life and Living
Menander of Athens

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It is a sin to believe evil of others, but it is seldom a mistake.
Belief
H. L. Mencken

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What men value in this world is not rights but privileges.
Privilege
H. L. Mencken

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Be it jewel or toy, not the prize gives the joy, but the striving to win the prize.
Happiness
Owen Meredith

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There is nothing certain in a man's life but that he must lose it.
Certainty
Owen Meredith

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We may live without friends; we may live without books. But civilized men cannot live without cooks.
Crime and Criminals
Owen Meredith

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One can always win a war, but how does one conquer peace?
Peace
Michael Holmboe Meyer

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Trifles make perfection, but perfection is no trifle.
Detail
Michelangelo

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An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people refuse to see it.
Knowledge
James A. Michener

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I wouldn't say I invented tacky, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity.
Popularity
Bette Midler

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Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.
Conservatives
John Stuart Mill

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I know I am but summer to your heart, and not the full four seasons of the year.
Infatuation
Edna St. Vincent Millay

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I love her too, but our neuroses just don't match.
Compatibility
Arthur Miller

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One's destination is never a place, but rather a new way of looking at things.
Attitude
Henry Miller

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I wasn't driven into medicine by a social conscience but by rampant curiosity.
Doctors
Jonathan Miller

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Money couldn't buy friends, but you got a better class of enemy.
Money
Spike Milligan

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