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2845 quotesNothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need.
Friends and Friendship
Titus Maccius Plautus
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The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
Business
Titus Maccius Plautus
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It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risk everything.
Integrity
Plutarch
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The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.
Achievement
Plutarch
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Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
Expectation
Edgar Allan Poe
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That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
Coward and Cowardice
Edgar Allan Poe
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Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
Dreams
Edgar Allan Poe
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To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness.
Slander
Edgar Allan Poe
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A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Critics and Criticism
Channing Pollock
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No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.
Courage
Channing Pollock
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The best may slip, and even the most cautious fall; but he is more than human who errors not at all.
Mistakes
Pomfret
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An honest man's the noblest work of God.
Honesty
Alexander Pope
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Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
Disappointments
Alexander Pope
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Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.
Happiness
Alexander Pope
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Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man.
Self-knowledge
Alexander Pope
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Many people are capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.
Generosity
Alexander Pope
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One science only will one genius fit; so vast is art, so narrow human wit.
Science and Scientists
Alexander Pope
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Sure of their qualities and demanding praise, more go to ruined fortunes than are raised.
Arrogance
Alexander Pope
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To err is human, to forgive is divine.
Forgiveness
Alexander Pope
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True disputants are like true sportsman: their whole delight is in the pursuit.
Argument
Alexander Pope
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Two purposes in human nature rule. Self-love to urge, and reason to restrain.
Motivation
Alexander Pope
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Why has not man a microscopic eye? For the plain reason man is not a fly.
Eyes
Alexander Pope
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Life is too short to learn German.
Life and Living
R. Porson
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The best manner of avenging ourselves is by not resembling him who has injured us.
Revenge
Jane Porter
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It is a man's world, and you men can have it.
Men
Katherine Anne Porter
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun