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Man is the nobler growth our realms supply
And souls are ripened in our northern sky.
Man is the nobler growth our realms supply
And souls are ripened in our northern sky.
The ablest man I ever met is the man you think you are.
The ablest man I ever met is the man you think you are.
Man,--whose heaven-erected face
The smiles of love adorn,--
Man's inhumanity to man
Makes countless read more
Man,--whose heaven-erected face
The smiles of love adorn,--
Man's inhumanity to man
Makes countless thousands mourn!
A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint.
A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint.
A man is great by deeds, not by birth.
A man is great by deeds, not by birth.
Thou wilt scarce be a man before thy mother.
Thou wilt scarce be a man before thy mother.
What the superior man seeks is in himself. What the mean man seeks is in others.
What the superior man seeks is in himself. What the mean man seeks is in others.
Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
The rank is but the guinea's stamp,
The man's the gowd for a' that.
The rank is but the guinea's stamp,
The man's the gowd for a' that.
