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Men Quotes by Gerald Stanley Lee
- The great man is the man who can get himself made and who will get himself made out of anything he finds at hand.
- I have seen that Man moves over with each new generation into a bigger body, more awful, more reverent and more free than he has…
- There are two kinds of second class men in business. There is the man who puts money first and service second. There is the man…
- Machinery makes men like itself.
- Cities are the huge central dynamos of all being. The power of a man can be measured today by the mile, the number of miles…
- No man living in a world as interesting as this ever writes a book if he can help it.
- It is never the machines that are dead. It is only the mechanically-minded men that are dead.
- We have had the stone age; we have had the iron age; and now we have the sky age, and the sky telegraph, and sky…
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