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There's man all over for you, blaming on his boots the fault of his feet.
Blame
Samuel Beckett

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We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?
Punctuality
Samuel Beckett

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What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
Destiny
Samuel Beckett

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A musicologist is a man who can read music but cannot hear it.
Music
Sir Thomas Beecham

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A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself.
Self-expression
Henry Ward Beecher

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A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.
Gratitude
Henry Ward Beecher

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All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.
Ambition
Henry Ward Beecher

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Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance
Appearance
Henry Ward Beecher

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Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
Forgiveness
Henry Ward Beecher

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Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul.
Heaven
Henry Ward Beecher

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It is not well for a man to pray cream and live skim milk.
Prayer
Henry Ward Beecher

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Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.
Zest
Henry Ward Beecher

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No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions.
Sanity
Henry Ward Beecher

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No man is such a conqueror, as the one that has defeated himself.
Discipline
Henry Ward Beecher

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The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
Humankind
Henry Ward Beecher

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The strength of a man consists in finding out the way God is going, and going that way.
Strength
Henry Ward Beecher

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The test of Christian character should be that a man is a joy-bearing agent to the world.
Christians and Christianity
Henry Ward Beecher

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There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of hatred.
Hatred
Henry Ward Beecher

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To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
Medicine
Henry Ward Beecher

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Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
Books - Reading
Henry Ward Beecher

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One might well say that mankind is divisible into two great classes: hosts and guests.
Guests
Sir Max Beerbohm

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Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman.
Music
Ludwig Van Beethoven

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One drink is too many for me and a thousand not enough.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Brendan F. Behan

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All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he's a writer. It's an aphrodisiac.
Writers and Writing
Saul Bellow

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Drawing on my fine command of the language, I said nothing.
Language
Robert Benchley

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