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To be left alone, and face to face with my own crime, had been just retribution.
Remorse
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in the long run.
Reason
James Russell Lowell

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Democracy give every man the right to be his own oppressor.
Democracy
James Russell Lowell

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The mind can weave itself warmly in the cocoon of its own thoughts, and dwell a hermit anywhere.
Introspection
James Russell Lowell

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Male supremacy has kept woman down. It has not knocked her out.
Feminism
Clare Boothe Luce

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Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.
Death and Dying
Martin Luther

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It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one's own suffering.
Suffering
Robert Lynd

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Loving is the only sure road out of darkness, the only serum known that cures self-centeredness.
Egotism
Roger M'Ckuen

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To have known the best, and to have known it for the best, is success in life.
Success
John W. Mackay

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If they have a popular thought they have to go into a darkened room and lie down until it passes.
Editing and Editors
Kelvin Mackenzie

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We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for the divine right of experts.
Experts
Harold Macmillan

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You are the one who can stretch your own horizon.
Control
Edgar F. Magnin

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We make the world we live in and shape our own environment.
Environment
Orison Swett Marden

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The crest and crowning of all good, Life's final star, is Brotherhood.
Brotherhood
Edwin Markham

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That perfect bliss and sole felicity, the sweet fruition of an earthly crown.
Leaders and Leadership
Christopher Marlowe

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In the world a man lives in his own age; in solitude in all ages.
Solitude
William Mathews

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It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humor.
Humor
W. Somerset Maugham

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We learn resignation not by our own suffering, but by the suffering of others.
Resignation
W. Somerset Maugham

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We all live in suspense from day to day; in other words, you are the hero of your own story.
Life and Living
Mary Mccarthy

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It requires a great deal of faith for a man to be cured by his own placebos.
Medicine
John L. Mcclenahan

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A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.
Fame
H. L. Mencken

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A judge is a law student who grades his own papers.
Law and Lawyers
H. L. Mencken

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After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
Quotations
H. L. Mencken

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Don't put people down, unless it's on your prayer list.
Prayer
Stan Michalski

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He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that.
Knowledge
John Stuart Mill

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