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Men Quotes by George D. Prentice
- It is in vain to hope to please all alike. Let a man stand with his face in what direction he will, he must necessarily…
- It seems no more than right that men should seize time by the forelock, for the rude old fellow, sooner or later, pulls all their…
- Much smoking kills live men and cures dead swine.
- A man bitten by a dog, whether the animal is mad or not, is apt to get mad himself.
- Some old women and men grow bitter with age; the more their teeth drop out, the more biting they get.
- When a man has been intemperate so long that shame no longer paints a blush upon his cheek, his liquor generally does it instead.
- A good many men and women want to get possession of secrets just as spendthrifts want to get money-for circulation.
- The pen is a formidable weapon, but a man can kill himself with it a great deal more easily than he can other people.
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