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2913 quotesLearning makes a man fit company for himself as well as for others.
Learning
English Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest.
Jest
English Proverb
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Six hours for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.
Sleep
English Proverb
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The mob has many heads but no brains.
Mobs
English Proverb
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You may poke a man's fire after you've known him for seven years.
Friends and Friendship
English Proverb
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No sooner said than done -- so acts your man of worth.
Action
Quintus Ennius
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A man that seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society.
Truth
Epictetus
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No man is free who is not a master of himself.
Freedom
Epictetus
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The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.
Patience
Epictetus
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If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.
Happiness
Epicurus
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
Abundance
Epicurus
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Here lies one believe it if you can, who thought an attorney, was a honest man.
Law and Lawyers
Epitaph
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By a Carpenter mankind was made, and only by that Carpenter can mankind be remade.
Jesus Christ
Desiderius Erasmus
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Great abundance of riches cannot be gathered and kept by any man without sin.
Wealth
Desiderius Erasmus
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It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.
Happiness
Desiderius Erasmus
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Man's mind is so formed that it is far more susceptible to falsehood than to truth.
Deception
Desiderius Erasmus
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The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best of all.
Ability
Desiderius Erasmus
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Man's fear of ideas is probably the greatest dike holding back human knowledge and happiness.
Ideas
Morris L. Ernst
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Opinion is that exercise of the human will which helps us to make a decision without information.
Opinions
John Erskine
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I keep both eyes on my man. The basket hasn't moved on me yet.
Basketball
Julius Erving
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Housework is what a woman does that nobody notices unless she hasn't done it.
Home
Evan Esar
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The girl with a future avoids a man with a past.
Women
Evan Esar
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There is none more lonely than the man who loves only himself.
Loneliness
Abraham Ibn Esra
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Genius is entitled to respect only when it promotes the peace and improves the happiness of mankind.
Genius
Lord Essex
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A man who is contented with what he has done will never become famous for what he will do.
Contentment
Fred Estabrook
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun