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2913 quotesA man may fall many times but he won't be a failure until he says someone pushed him.
Blame
Elmer G. Letterman
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You don't know a woman until you have received a letter from her.
Women
Ada Leverson
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Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing.
Language
Claude Levi-Strauss
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A man is never drunk if he can lay on the floor without holding on.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Joe E. Lewis
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I don't drink any more than the man next to me, and the man next to me is Dean Martin.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Joe E. Lewis
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Show me a man with both feet on the ground and I'll show you a man who can't get his pants on.
Maturity
Joe E. Lewis
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Show me a man with very little money and I will show you a bum.
Poverty and The Poor
Joe E. Lewis
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A man is never more serious than when he praise himself.
Praise
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage -- he won't encounter many rivals.
Advantage
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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If all mankind were suddenly to practice honesty, many thousands of people would be sure to starve.
Dishonesty
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Man is always partial and is quite right to be. Even impartiality is partial.
Impartiality
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Man is to be found in reason, God in the passions.
Passion
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Man loves company, even if it is only that of a smoldering candle.
Company
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Of all the inventions of man I doubt whether any was more easily accomplished than that of a Heaven.
Heaven
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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The human tendency to regard little things as important has produced very many great things.
Things and Little Things
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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The sure conviction that we could if we wanted to is the reason so many good minds are idle.
Action
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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There are very many people who read simply to prevent themselves from thinking.
Books - Reading
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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With prophecies the commentator is often a more important man than the prophet.
Prophecy
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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In our society a man is known by the company he owns.
Influence
Gerald F. Lieberman
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A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me.
Fear
Abraham Lincoln
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Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
Commonplace
Abraham Lincoln
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Do not destroy that immortal emblem of humanity, the Declaration of Independence.
Freedom
Abraham Lincoln
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Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition.
Ambition
Abraham Lincoln
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Every man over forty is responsible for his face.
Faces
Abraham Lincoln
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God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
Humankind
Abraham Lincoln
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun