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That a man be willing, when others are so too, as far forth as for peace and defense of himself he shall think it necessary, to lay down this right to all things; and be contented with so much liberty against other men, as he would allow other men against himself.

Thomas Hobbes

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A wise man should so write (though in words understood by all men) that wise men only should be able to commend him.

Thomas Hobbes

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The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man.

Susan B. Anthony

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The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.

Democritus

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Man I got so many regrets. The biggest is that Eminem gave me so many demos — six different times he approached me, and I didn't sign him. Shame on me.

Fat Joe

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A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus.

E. B. White

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Since Auschwitz, we know what man is capable of. And since Hiroshima, we know what is at stake.

Viktor E. Frankl

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A great man is a torch in the darkness, a beacon in superstition's night, an inspiration and a prophecy.

Robert Green Ingersoll

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The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool.

George Santayana

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The law is not thrust upon man; it rests deep within him, to waken when the call comes.

Martin Buber

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As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Let us not forget that the cultivation of the earth is the most important labor of man. When tillage begins, other arts will follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of civilization.

Daniel Webster

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Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.

Anatole France

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The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because man is disunited with himself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Let no such man be trusted.

William Shakespeare

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Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man's lifetime income — which he then spends sending his son to college.

Bill Vaughan

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I'd love to be a man for a day, just to see what it's like.

Brittany Murphy

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I know a man who gave up smoking, drinking, sex, and rich food. He was healthy right up to the day he killed himself.

Johnny Carson

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Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.

Pindar

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You cannot further the Brotherhood of Man by encouraging class hatred.

J. Paul Getty

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