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My mom was such a strong character. I don't want to say she was like a man, but she was tough. — Lance Armstrong
This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. — Neil Armstrong
Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand. — Neil Armstrong
Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to a careless and… — Johann Arndt
Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate as a poison… — Johann Arndt
So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to try to eliminate… — Antonin Artaud
Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance. — Henry Ward Beecher
Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous. — Lucius Accius
And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people… — Isaac Asimov
It's risky in a marriage for a man to come home too late, but it can sometimes pose an even greater risk if he comes… — Marcel Achard
If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not obey it yet… — Francis of Assisi
You're about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest. — Rowan Atkinson
Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him. — Chinua Achebe
The whole of science, and one is tempted to think the whole of the life of any thinking man, is trying to come to terms… — David Attenborough
We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly. — Margaret Atwood
Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice of action is to the… — Wystan Hugh Auden
To save your world you asked this man to die; would this man, could he see you now, ask why? — Wystan Hugh Auden
The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living. — Wystan Hugh Auden
A poet can write about a man slaying a dragon, but not about a man pushing a button that releases a bomb. — Wystan Hugh Auden
A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks he has to go down… — Wystan Hugh Auden

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