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The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practicall

The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives. – William James

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The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioning our characters in the wrong way. – William James

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Men exist for the sake of one another. – Marcus Aurelius

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It takes a woman twenty years to make a man of her son, and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him. – Helen Rowland

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Men should pledge themselves to nothing for reflection makes a liar of their resolution. – Sophocles

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I heard the old, old, men say all thats beautiful drifts away, like the waters. – William Butler Yeats

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Pornography is rather like trying to find out about a Beethoven symphony by having somebody tell you about it and perhaps hum a few bars. – Robertson Davies

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Till last by Philips farm I flow
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For men may come and men may go,
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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. – Bertolt Brecht

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It is, I claim, nonsense to say that it does not matter which individual man acted as the nucleus for the change. It is precisely this that makes history unpredictable into the future. – Gregory Bateson

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