Man
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I thought surrendering was a weakness; instead it's the strongest thing a man or a woman can ever do, to acknowledge our Creator who's in control of all things.
Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man.
A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
What can one man do even if he is the president?
Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been known to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.
But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.
An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.
I'm a man with many defects. I love. I sing. I dream. I was born in the poor countryside. I was raised in the countryside, planting corn and selling sweets made by my grandmother. My children, my two daughters are with me and I want a better world for my grandchildren, for your grandchildren.
If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.
