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No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself


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ABRAHAM LINCOLN No man ever listened himself out of a job.
CALVIN COOLIDGE The bad man is continually at war with, and in opposition to, himself
ARISTOTLE A learned man has always wealth in himself.
LATIN PROVERB No truly great man ever thought himself so.
WILLIAM HAZLITT How can we ever have peace when we cant even make peace with the things we cant control.
SYNECA DE JORMUNGAND No man ever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater to himself.
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MARIANA FULGER No modest man ever did or ever will make a fortune.
MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU No modest man ever did or ever will make a fortune
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PROVERB No man can resolve himself into Heaven.
DWIGHT L. MOODY No bad man can be a good poet.
BORIS PASTERNAK A man by himself is in bad company.
ERIC HOFFER No man can produce great things who is not thoroughly sincere in dealing with himself
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL No man can help another without helping himself.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of his past, with peace and purity!
GEORGE A. SMITH No one can harm the man who does himself no wrong.
SAINT JOHN CHRYSOSTOM No man was ever endowed with a right without being at the same time saddled with a responsibility.
GERALD W. JOHNSON No man was ever endowed with a right without being at the same time saddled with a responsibility.
GERALD W. JOHNSTON It is a maxim to me that no man was ever written out of reputation but by himself.
RICHARD BENTLEY No man can become rich without himself enriching others
ANDREW CARNEGIE If a man can save himself, there is no need for a Saviour.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA No man can ever end with being superior who will not begin with being inferior.
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