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“A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.”
“And when he invented his hell, that was his heaven on earth.”
“It is the man who all his life has been self-convicted of veracity whose lies find quickest credence.”
“LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! YOU'VE READ ABOUT IT IN THE NEWSPAPERS! NOW, SHUDDER AS YOU OBSERVE, BEFORE YOUR VERY EYES, THAT MOST RAREAND RAGIC OF NATURE'S MIS”
“Henry liked fun and avoided when he could any solemn or serious matter, for he confused these with sorrow.”
“And I knew that. Male panthers, all of them, were a very Neanderthalish lot. They liked their mates at home when they were, around, underfoot, close enough to touch at all times. Semels were twice ...”
“If only my genitals didn't floatWhen I relaxed in the bathAnd we both looked down and we both agreedIt's stupid to be a man”
“Man be my metaphor,”
“Some people use power, whilst they are some who let power use them.”
“Every man carries his own past with him," Hayt said.”
“War - the ordinary man's most convenient means of escaping from the ordinary.”
“War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow man.”
“Only the man who disciplines himself strictly can stand for long the terrific pace of modern war.”
“A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.”
“But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.”
“Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.”
“Man is not made for defeat.”
“Why should anybody be interested in some old man who was a failure?”
“One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.”
“The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.”