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The first man is of the earth,
earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.
The first man is of the earth,
earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.
There never was such beauty in another man.
Nature made him, and then broke the mould.
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There never was such beauty in another man.
Nature made him, and then broke the mould.
[Fr., Non e un si bello in tante altre persone,
Natura il fece, e poi roppa la stampa.]
A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.
A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.
A man is great by deeds, not by birth.
A man is great by deeds, not by birth.
There is a great deal of human nature in man.
There is a great deal of human nature in man.
If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not read more
If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.
Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.
The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man.
The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man.
It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.
It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.
