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«No man is responsible for his father. That was entirely his mother's affair.»
«Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control men's minds.»
«No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation»
«No man is born unto himself alone; Who lives unto himself, he lives to none»
Author: Francis Quarles (Poet) | About: Men
«No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.»
Author: John Donne | About: Men | Keywords: an island, Continent, entire, island, piece, the continent
«No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility»
«Of all the barbarous middle ages, that which is most barbarous is the middle age of man! it is - I really scarce know what; but when we hover between fool and sage, and don't know justly what we would be at - a period something like a printed page, b»
«No man ought to lay a cross upon himself, or to adopt tribulation, as is done in popedom; but if a cross or tribulation come upon him, then let him suffer it patiently, and know that it is good and profitable for him.»
«No man was every so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience»
«No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle (Essayist, Historian) | About: Men | Keywords: littleness