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Poetry's unnat'ral; no man ever talked poetry 'cept a beadle on boxin' day. Charles Dickens
men hair doors
An observer of men who finds himself steadily repelled by some apparently trifling thing in a stranger is right to give it great weight. It may be the clue to the whole mystery. A hair or two will show where a lion is hidden. A very little key will open a very heavy door.
men brotherhood common
The more man knows of man, the better for the common brotherhood among men.
men fellow-man spirit
It is required of every man," the ghost returned, "that the spirit within him should walk abroad among his fellow-men, and travel far and wide; and, if that spirit goes not forth in life, it is condemned to do so after death.
men laughing people
When a man bleeds inwardly, it is a dangerous thing for himself; but when he laughs inwardly, it bodes no good to other people.
men judging world
Most men unconsciously judge the world from themselves, and it will be very generally found that those who sneer habitually at human nature, and affect to despise it, are among its worst and least pleasant samples.
men coats shabby
It is not every man that can afford to wear a shabby coat. Charles Caleb Colton
men talking two
When we are in the company of sensible men, we ought to be doubly cautious of talking too much, lest we lose two good things, their good opinion and our own improvement; for what we have to say we know, but what they have to say we know not.
men years two
No man can promise himself even fifty years of life, but any man may, if he please, live in the proportion of fifty years in forty-let him rise early, that he may have the day before him, and let him make the most of the day, by determining to expend it on two sorts of acquaintance only-those by whom something may be got, and those from whom something maybe learned.
prejudice break one-thing
One thing about prejudices -- once you break one of them, you're screwed, because then they all have got to go. Cher
prejudice truth-is weak
Truth is too weak to combat prejudice. Charlotte Lennox
prejudice bundles made
I am, in plainer words, a bundle of prejudices - made up of likings and dislikings. Charles Lamb
prejudice injustice blinded
The glaring injustice is there for all who are not blinded by prejudice to see. Bram Fischer
prejudice
That's what friendship is, sharing the prejudice of experience. Charles Bukowski
prejudice violent
Prejudice is more violent the blinder it is ... Elizabeth Blackwell
prejudice belief judgment
Don't shut down the feedback loop with judgment, rigid beliefs, and prejudices. Deepak Chopra
prejudice kind welfare
Prejudices of any kind are the destroyers of human happiness & welfare. Abdu'l Baha
prejudice talked
Race prejudice can't be talked down, it must be lived down.
corruption ancient ancient-times
In our corruption we perceive beauties unrevealed to ancient times. Charles Baudelaire
corruption happened olympic setting start
We know what happened here wasn't right, and we are setting it right. Olympic corruption did not start here, but it must end here.
corruption government obliged state
The state is obliged to fight corruption within the government.
corruption police protect
Most police corruption is to look the other way, and to protect someone -- not to do jobs.
corruption
I will be happy with certainly when the corruption index improve. Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
corruption louisiana
Louisiana is famous, if not infamous, for its corruption.
corruption magazine muscle past stupid talk
Look, the muscle magazine thing was just stupid and he doesn't want to talk about his past womanizing. He's made a lot of mistakes, but corruption is not one of them.
corruption demand less
When it comes to governments and corporations, we should demand that less is secret. That's where corruption flowers. Alex Gibney
corruption praise
Work is the only thing I do to escape the corruption of praise. Albert Einstein