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Letter "M" » Men
«A man cannot govern a nation if he cannot govern a city; he cannot govern a city if he cannot govern a family; he cannot govern a family unless he can govern himself; and he cannot govern himself unless his passions are subject to reason»
Author: Hugo Grotius
| About:
Men
| Keywords:
city, family, family man, govern, passions, subject, subject to
«A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside, it is more often his nursery»
«A man can be destroyed but not defeated.»
«A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.»
«A man has no religion who has not slowly and painfully gathered one together, adding to it, shaping it; and one's religion is never complete and final, it seems, but must always be undergoing modification.»
Author: D.H. Lawrence
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Atheism,
Mankind,
Men,
Religion
| Keywords:
adding, gathered, modification, modifications, painfully, shaping, undergoing
«A man can't make a place for himself in the sun if he keeps taking refuge under the family tree.»
«A man does not mind being blamed for his faults, and being punished for them, and he patiently suffers much for them; but he becomes impatient if he is required to give them up»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Men
| Keywords:
blamed, impatient, patiently, punished
«A drowning man will catch a straw»
«A judicious man uses statistics, not to get knowledge, but to save himself from having ignorance foisted upon him»
«A gentleman ought to travel abroad, but dwell at home.»
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