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The aim of education should be to convert the mind into living fountain, and not a reservoir.
Education
John L. Mason

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The emotional security and political stability in this country entitle us to be a nuclear power.
Arms Race
Sir Ronald Mason

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The more the world is specialized the more it will be run by generalists.
Experts
Marcel Masse

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When man to man shall be friend and brother.
Brotherhood
Gerald Massey

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He that would govern others, first should be the master of himself.
Self-control
Philip Massinger

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Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.
Patience
Philip Massinger

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Be yourself is about the worst advice you can give to some people.
Advice
Thomas L. Masson

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Prohibition may be a disputed theory, but none can say that it doesn't hold water.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Thomas L. Masson

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There are seventy million books in American libraries, but the one you want is always out.
Libraries
Thomas L. Masson

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Beware of the man who rises to powerFrom one suspender.
Uncategorised
Edgar Lee Masters

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How shall the soul of a man be larger than the life he has lived?
Soul
Edgar Lee Masters

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I always had one ear offstage, listening for the call from the bookie.
Listening
Walter Matthau

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My doctor gave me six months to live but when I couldn't pay the bill, he gave me six months more.
Doctors
Walter Matthau

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How could I have been anyone other than me?
Self-understanding
Dave Matthews

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Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams.
Aphorisms and Epigrams
W. Somerset Maugham

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I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation.
Resignation
W. Somerset Maugham

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I've always been interested in people, but I've never liked them.
People
W. Somerset Maugham

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It is unfair to expect a politician to live in private up to the statements he makes in public.
Politicians and Politics
W. Somerset Maugham

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It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humor.
Humor
W. Somerset Maugham

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It's a funny thing about life: if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.
Expectation
W. Somerset Maugham

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No egoism is so insufferable as that of the Christian with regard to his soul.
Christians and Christianity
W. Somerset Maugham

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Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.
Age and Aging
W. Somerset Maugham

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Sentimentality is the only sentiment that rubs you the wrong way.
Sentiment
W. Somerset Maugham

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The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.
Quotations
W. Somerset Maugham

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The future will one day be the present and will seem as unimportant as the present does now.
The future
W. Somerset Maugham

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun