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Man Quotes by Rex Stout
- No man should tell a lie unless he is shrewd enough to recognize the time for renouncing it, if and when it comes, and knows…
- To say that a man is a reasoning animal is a very different thing than to say that most of man's decisions are based on…
- I understand the technique of eccentricity; it would be futile for a man to labor at establishing a reputation for oddity if he were ready…
- A man may debar nonsense from his library of reason, but not from the arena of his impulses.
- To say that man is a reasoning animal is a very different thing than to say that most of man's decisions are based on his…
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