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Many of the insights of the saint stem from their experience as sinners.
Sin
Eric Hoffer

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The choicest thing this world has for a man is affection.
Love
Josiah Gilbert Holland

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Every man is an omnibus in which his ancestors ride.
Ancestry
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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How many people live on the reputation of the reputation they might have made!
Reputation
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Man has will, but woman has her way.
Will and Will Power
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Man's mind, stretched by a new idea, never goes back to its original dimensions.
Ideas
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than in the one where they sprung up.
Ideas
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them all.
Sin
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Stupidity often saves a man from going mad.
Stupidity
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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The freeman, casting with unpurchased hand the vote that shakes the turrets of the land.
Democracy
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God.
Faith
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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This is a court of law young man, not a court of justice.
Law and Lawyers
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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To have doubted one's own first principles is the mark of a civilized man.
Doubt
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
Complaints and Complaining
Lou Holtz

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It is not the size of a man but the size of his heart that matters.
Heart
Evander Holyfield

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Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.
Deception
Homer

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I detest the man who hides one thing in the depth of his heart and speaks forth another.
Lies and Lying
Homer

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Light is the task where many share the toil.
Teams and Teamwork
Homer

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Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country's cause.
Patriotism
Homer

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A certain portion of the human race has certainly a taste for being diddled.
Credulity
Thomas Hood

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But who would rush at a benighted man, and give him two black eyes for being blind?
Blindness
Thomas Hood

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To live by one man's will becomes the cause of all misery.
Will and Will Power
Richard Hooker

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You don't manage people; you manage things. You lead people.
Management
Admiral Grace Hooper

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Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.
Freedom
Herbert Clark Hoover

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Help a man against his will and you do the same as murder him.
Aid and Assistance
Horace

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