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A man of good will with a little effort and belief in his own powers can enjoy a deep, tranquil, rich life -- provided he go his own way. He need not and should not think of making a good living, but rather of creating a good life for himself. To live one's own life is still the best way of life, always was, and always will be.

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A man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.

– Sir Walter BesantRate it:

A man of limited desire will always have less or perhaps nothing to worry and sensibly no fear of losing anything or everything in life.

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

A man of little learning deems that little a great deal; a frog, never having seen the ocean, considers its well a great sea.

– Burmese ProverbRate it:

A man of quick and active wit For drudgery is more unfit, Compared to those of duller parts, Than running nags are to draw carts.

– ButlerRate it:

A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating.

– Arnold BennettRate it:

A man of the world must seem to be what he wishes to be thought.

– Jean de La BruyèreRate it:

A man of understanding has lost nothing, if he has himself.

– Michel de MontaigneRate it:

A Man of wisdom is one who discusses everything other than his achievements, a Fool speaks only of his achievements”

– Ramana PemmarajuRate it:

A man one year elder to you is one cunning year elder to you.

– Vikrant ParsaiRate it:

A man ought not to return evil for evil, as many think, since at no time ought we to do an injury to our neighbour.*

– PlatoRate it:

A man ought to be able to be fond of his wife without making a fool of himself about her.

– George Bernard ShawRate it:

A man ought to do what he thinks is right

– John WayneRate it:

A man ought to read just as inclination leads him for what he reads as a task will do him little good.

– Samuel JohnsonRate it:

A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.

– Michelangelo BuonarrotiRate it:

A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in whose company he finds himself electrified and enkindled, but for that one in whose company he may feel tenderly drowsy.

– Sir Thomas MoreRate it:

A man running for office puts me in mind of a dog that's lost--he smells everybody he meets, and wags himself all over.

– Josh BillingsRate it:

A man said to the universe 'Sir, I exist' 'However,' replied the universe. 'The fact has not created in me A sense of obligation.'

– Stephen CraneRate it:

A man said to the Universe: "Sir, I exist!" "However," replied the Universe, "the fact has not created in me a sense of obligation."

– Stephen CraneRate it:

A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.

– Johann Wolfgang von GoetheRate it:

A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to need, and the rest he can put away in the lumber room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it.

– Conan DoyleRate it:

A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam that flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his own thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts they come back to us with a sort of alienated majesty.

– Ralph Waldo EmersonRate it:

A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity.

– Yiddish ProverbRate it:

A man should neither brag about a long tenure spent as an employee at any position of an organization nor boost of a happy, long-married life with a woman as both are nothing but manifestation of slavery.

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

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