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If you do not wish a man to do a thing you had better get him to talk about it for the more men talk the more likely they are to do nothing else.

Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world whereas nothing rises quicker than dust straw and feathers.

I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy but my motto is: Men's rights are nothing more. Women's rights are nothing less.

The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight nothing which is more important than his own personal safety is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.

There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men.

Men show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable.

Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him.

A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight nothing which is more important than his own personal safety is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.

I know war as few other men now living know it and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a method of settling international disputes.

Nothing can be more absurd than the practice that prevails in our country of men and women not following the same pursuits with all their strengths and with one mind for thus the state instead of being whole is reduced to half.

Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps down new roads armed with nothing but their own vision.

Nothing is ever done in this world until men are prepared to kill one another if it is not done.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Men occasionally stumble over the truth but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.

Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think.

Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men and men are great only if they are determined to be so.

It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing and of godlike men to want little.

Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes.

Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men's judgments of one another.

Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.

Haiti is always talking about decentralization and nothing has been so obvious perhaps a weakness as the centralized nature of Haitian society as being revealed by the earthquake. I mean they lost all these medical training programs because they didn't have them anywhere else.

Mammograms are really sort of a gift. You can either catch something early or count your lucky stars because nothing was discovered. Either way you're ahead of the game.

The doctors x-rayed my head and found nothing.

Marriage is all about knowing the ins and outs and the intimate details and your wife is supposed to be the person you know best. But my brother and I think alike know everything about one another and when we get together we block everything else out. Nothing exists in our world except for us.

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