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The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone: the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood.
Idols
George Bernard Shaw

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The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.
Quarrels
George Bernard Shaw

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What really flatters a man is that you think him worth flattering.
Flattery
George Bernard Shaw

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When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.
Duty
George Bernard Shaw

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You must not suppose, because I am a man of letters, that I never tried to earn an honest living.
Writers and Writing
George Bernard Shaw

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You will never have a quiet world until you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
Patriotism
George Bernard Shaw

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It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money.
Reputation
Henry Wheeler Shaw

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Man was created a little lower than the angels and has bin getting a little lower ever since.
Creation
Henry Wheeler Shaw

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The proud man counts his newspaper clippings, the humble man his blessings.
Humility
Fulton John Sheen

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Man who man would be, must rule the empire of himself.
Empire
Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Man's yesterday may never be like his morrow; Nought may endure but Mutability.
Change
Percy Bysshe Shelley

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There is no real wealth but the labor of man.
Labor
Percy Bysshe Shelley

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War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, The lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.
War
Percy Bysshe Shelley

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A man generally has the good or ill qualities he attributes to mankind.
Critics and Criticism
William Shenstone

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There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but boys it is all hell.
Glory
William T. Sherman

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No man is a success in business unless he loves his work.
Enjoyment
Florence Scovel Shinn

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There is a supply for every demand.
Desire
Florence Scovel Shinn

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There is no such thing as a self-made man. You will reach your goals only with the help of others.
Cooperation
George Shinn

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All you need to be a fisherman is patience and a worm.
Fishing
Herb Shriner

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The superior man blames himself. The inferior man blames others.
Responsibility
Don Shula

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The work of the individual still remains the spark that moves mankind forward.
Individuality
Igor Sikorsky

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No man has a right to do what he pleases, except when he pleases to do right.
Right and Rightness
Charles Simmons

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All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.
Lies and Lying
Paul Simon

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A good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind.
Writers and Writing
Isaac Bashevis Singer

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The white man knows how to make everything, but he does not know how to distribute it.
Bureaucracy
Sitting Bull

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