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The true index of a man's character is the health of his wife.
Wives
Cyril Connolly

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There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbors will say.
Suicide
Cyril Connolly

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A man is a worker. If he is not that he is nothing.
Work
Joseph Conrad

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A man's most open actions have a secret side to them.
Secrets
Joseph Conrad

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The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.
Sea
Joseph Conrad

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You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends.
Enemies
Joseph Conrad

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Better build schoolrooms for the boy, than cells and gibbets for the man.
Education
Eliza Cook

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Though language forms the preacher, 'Tis good works make the man.
Deeds and Good Deeds
Eliza Cook

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Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men.
Prophecy
Alistair Cooke

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Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion.
Heroes and Heroism
Calvin Coolidge

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No man ever listened himself out of a job.
Talkativeness
Calvin Coolidge

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When a great many people are unable to find work, unemployment results.
Uncategorised
Calvin Coolidge

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To eat is human, to digest divine.
Food and Eating
Charles T. Copeland

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Managing directors are not paid to be busy, they are paid to think.
Compensation
Kenneth Cork

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The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.
Giving
Pierre Corneille

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Human history is the sad result of each one looking out for himself.
Selfishness
Julio Cortazar

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Not the one who has many ideas, but the one who has a single conviction may become a great person.
Ideas
Cotvos

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The bigger a man's head gets, the easier it is to fill his shoes.
Mind
Henry Courtney

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The eternal quest of the human being is to shatter his loneliness.
Loneliness
Norman Cousins

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War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice.
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Norman Cousins

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Management works in the system; Leadership works on the system.
Time and Time Management
Stephen R. Covey

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The ability to manage well doesn't make much difference if you're not even in the right jungle.
Management
Stephen R. Covey

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A self-made man? Yes, and one who worships his creator.
Pride
William Cowper

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God made the country and man made the town.
Nations
William Cowper

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Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will.
Compassion
William Cowper

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