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To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity.
Happiness
Samuel Johnson

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Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.
Imagination
Samuel Johnson

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When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.
Focus
Samuel Johnson

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Morale is faith in the man at the top.
Leaders and Leadership
Albert Sidney Johnston

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Man's chief enemy is his own unruly nature and the dark forces put up within him.
Enemies
Ernest Jones

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You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.
Children
Franklin P. Jones

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Bigamy is having one husband too many. Monogamy is the same.
Marriage
Erica Jong

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He threatens many that hath injured one.
Crime and Criminals
Ben Jonson

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To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.
Speakers and Speaking
Ben Jonson

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The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows whither he is going.
Goals
David Starr Jordan

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Politeness is the flower of humanity.
Manners
Joseph Joubert

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One man is as good as another until he has written a book.
Books - Reading
Benjamin Jowett

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A man's errors are his portals of discovery.
Mistakes
James Joyce

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Art is the human disposition of sensible or intelligible matter for an esthetic end.
Arts and Artists
James Joyce

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There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
Churches
James Joyce

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You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman.
Heaven
James Joyce

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A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.
Passion
Carl Jung

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Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health.
Adventure
Carl Jung

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Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
Sanity
Carl Jung

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The healthy man does not torture others -- generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
Torture
Carl Jung

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Keep cool and you will command everyone.
Leaders and Leadership
Justinian

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A hairy body, and arms stiff with bristles, give promise of a manly soul.
Men
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) Juvenal

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A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
Luck
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) Juvenal

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A man who has nothing can whistle in a robber's face.
Poverty and The Poor
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) Juvenal

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Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
Quality
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) Juvenal

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