They were the triumphant and insolent possessors; they had a hall, and a fire, and food and clothing and money, and so they might preach to hungry men, and the hungry men must be humble and listen. They were trying to save their souls- and who but a fool could fail to see that all that was the matter with their souls was that they had not managed to get a decent existence for their bodies?

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If you ever need anything please don't hesitate to ask someone else first.

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Friendship is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself. ― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

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There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.

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It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.

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Men's and nations' finest hour consist of those moments when extraordinary challenge is met by extraordinary response. Hence in those darkest hours, we must light our individual candles rather than vying with others to call attention to the enveloping darkness. Our indignation about injustice should lead to illumination, for if it does not, we are only adding to the despair-and the moment of gravest danger is when there is so little light that darkness seems normal!

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A real man does not think of victory or defeat. He plunges recklessly towards an irrational death.

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A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover - but will sooner or later find a tyrant.

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On this road there are no godspoke men. They are gone and I am left and they have taken with them the world. ― Cormac McCarthy

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A certain man once lost a diamond cuff-link in the wide blue sea, and twenty years later, on the exact day, a Friday apparently, he was eating a large fish - but there was no diamond inside. That’s what I like about coincidence.

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