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The woman who is known only through a man is known wrong.


Henry Brooks Adams

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SOURCE UNKNOWN A man is known by the company he organizes.
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N. R. NARAYANA MURTHY I have never known a man who was sensual in his youth, who was high-minded when old.
CHARLES SUMNER I have never known a man who was sensual in his youth, who was high-minded when old.
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