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The best argument I know for an immortal life is the existence of a man who deserves one.
Immortality
William James

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The deepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
Approval
William James

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The minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old.
Growth
William James

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There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self.
Failure
William James

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Childhood sometimes does pay a second visit to man; youth never.
Children
Anna Jameson

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The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself.
Competition
Mrs. Jamieson

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The Goddamn human race deserves itself, and as far as I'm concerned it can have it.
Humankind
Elizabeth Janeway

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The man who wins may have been counted out several times but he didn't hear the referee.
Defeat
H. E. Jansen

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A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple.
Love
Japanese Proverb

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A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.
Coward and Cowardice
Thomas Jefferson

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I think with the Romans, that the general of today should be a soldier tomorrow if necessary.
Generals
Thomas Jefferson

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No man will ever bring out of the Presidency the reputation which carries him into it.
President
Thomas Jefferson

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That government is the strongest of which every man feels himself a part.
Government
Thomas Jefferson

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The man who fears no truth has nothing to fear from lies.
Truth
Thomas Jefferson

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The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing, but newspapers.
Newspapers
Thomas Jefferson

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Tranquility is the old man's milk.
Tranquility
Thomas Jefferson

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Traveling makes a man wiser, but less happy.
Travel and Tourism
Thomas Jefferson

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When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a public property.
Politicians and Politics
Thomas Jefferson

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When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public property.
Uncategorised
Thomas Jefferson

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Good will, like a good name, is got by many actions, and lost by one.
Reputation
Lord Jeffrey

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To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you're overdoing it.
Mistakes
Josh Jenkins

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The surest way to hit a woman's heart is to take aim kneeling.
Heart
Douglas William Jerrold

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Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
Marriage
George Jessel

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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes -- until I met a man who had no feet.
Complaints and Complaining
Jewish Proverb

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Make sure to send a lazy man the angel of death.
Angels
Jewish Proverb

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