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God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal. — Samuel Butler
There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death. — Samuel Butler
A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all,… — Samuel Butler
Let none think to fly the danger for soon or late love is his own avenger. — Lord Byron
Me personally, I wouldn't put my kids on television. But to each his own. — Nick Cannon
Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that… — John Calvin
God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit… — John Calvin
What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something… — Joseph Campbell
If a guy is intimidated by a woman in leadership, he has real problems with his own concepts of masculinity. That's a harsh statement, but… — Tony Campolo
A steady patriot of the world alone, The friend of every country but his own. — George Canning
If it was up to the U.N., Saddam Hussein would still be killing his own people. — Tucker Carlson
No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men. — Thomas Carlyle
The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly… — Andrew Carnegie
Every human being must find his own way to cope with severe loss, and the only job of a true friend is to facilitate whatever… — Caleb Carr
Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is giving a great deal of… — Pablo Casals
There is also this benefit in brag, that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out,… — Miguel de Cervantes
The last time I saw him he was walking down lover's lane holding his own hand. — Fred Allen
Every human being is intended to have a character of his own; to be what no others are, and to do what no other can… — William Ellery Channing
Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad, influence to exert, which are peculiarly his, and which no conscience… — William Ellery Channing
A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills of others, but… — James Allen
Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a being of power, intelligence, and love, and the lord of… — James Allen
A radical generally meant a man who thought he could somehow pull up the root without affecting the flower. A conservative generally meant a man… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment; it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own… — Noam Chomsky
There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will. — Agatha Christie
It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

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