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Related FRANCIS BACON FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY JEREMY THORPE FRANCIS BACON OSCAR WILDE FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life
for his friends. BIBLE ANONYMOUS Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. BIBLE THOMAS FULLER THOMAS FULLER JEAN DE LA BRUYERE PEACE IS THE OBJECTIVE TO WAR, BUT THE BLOOD RUNNETH STILL NATALIE URQUIETA That man that killed another man is no criminal nor should he be consider an evil man for his action... ENRIQUE MIGUEL ALCALA SILVA OSCAR WILDE CASSANDRA CLARE THOMAS ADAMS JOHN OLIVER HOBBES AYN RAND SANTOSH KALWAR It is a good man who stands up for his friends, but an honorable man who stands up for his enemies. VIOLET HABERDASHER THEODORE ROOSEVELT THEODORE ROOSEVELT HOMER Without a sign his sword the brave man draws,
And asks no omen but his country's cause. HOMER ("SMYRNS OF CHIOS") HOMER CHARLES CHURCHILL FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER HENRY DAVID THOREAU JEREMY TAYLOR CHRISTINE DE PIZAN AYN RAND A woman always has her man, but the man unconsciously leans on his roots, his heritage. He feels lik... RAJ KAPOOR FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE JOHN TYLER SAMUEL BUTLER EDDIE CANTOR He hasn't an enemy in the world - but all his friends hate him EDDY CANTOR MEHMET MURAT ILDAN MAX MULLER HENRI FREDERIC AMIEL HOMER MARVIN J. ASHTON WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE GEORGE BERNARD SHAW THURGOOD MARSHALL It is in his knowledge that man has found his greatness and his happiness, the high superiority whic... JAMES SMITHSON The Bible tells me that no greater love has a man than to lay down his life for his friends. John Ke... MAX CLELAND JOHN DONNE MEHMET MURAT ILDAN VACLAV HAVEL VACLAV HAVEL SOURCE UNKNOWN He that loseth wealth, loseth much; he that loseth friends, loseth more; but he that loseth his spir... SPANISH MAXIM SPANISH PROVERB CRISS JAMI RALPH WALDO EMERSON No man safely goeth abroad who loveth not to rest at home. No man safely talketh but he who loveth t... THOMAS À KEMPIS DEYTH BANGER Man,His world & His dreams;When a man is placed aright in his world,he is most likely going to dream... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE JOSEPH CONRAD ERIC HOFFER WILHELM REICH Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the l... KUO HIS Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the l... KUO HIS This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you. Greater love hath no m... BIBLE GEORGE MACDONALD C.S. LEWIS C.S. LEWIS Kershaw did not minimise the historical role played by his insane, ideological fixations, but he did... VOLKER ULLRICH JOHN TYLER JOHN TYLER STEPHEN KING OSCAR WILDE He loved his family, his friends, his writing, his painting; he knew their flaws, but they neither s... PHILIP ZALESKI CONN IGGULDEN EDMUND BURKE JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY FRANCIS BACON FRANCIS BACON, SR. If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his... FRANCIS BACON SR. NOAH WEBSTER When a mute man sins, it's not with his tongue.
When a blind man sins, it's not with his eyes.
When ... KIMTO OCHE EMMANUEL ARISTOTLE A poor man is shunned by all his relatives - how much more do his friends avoid him! Though he pursu... BIBLE ORISON SWETT MARDEN MEHMET MURAT ILDAN W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM There is no such thing as a man without friends, just a man who thinks he should have none. RYAN THACKER Three things tell a man: his eyes, his friends and his family. BRIAN JOHNSON TARRYN FISHER LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA SENECA JOHN CONNOLLY BEN JONSON BEN JOHNSON
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Without friends the world is but a wilderness. There is no man that imparteth his joys to his friend... 
Every man has some reminiscences which he would not tell to everyone, but only to his friends. He ha... 
Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his friends for his life. 
He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends. 
Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys. 
Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys. 
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. 
No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend until he is unhappy. 
No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend until he is unhappy. 
No man is so perfect, so necessary to his friends, as to give them no cause to miss him less. 
An excellent man; he has no enemies; and none of his friends like him. 
You could know a man not by what his friends said about him, but by how he treated his servants. 
His father was no man's friend but his owne, and he (saith the
prouerbe) is no man's for else. 
A man with a career can have no time to waste upon his wife and friends; he has to devote it wholly ... 
Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the ... 
A true man loves his enemies as much he loves his friends. 
A man who is good enough to shed his blood for his country is good enough to be given a square deal ... 
A man who is good enough to shed his blood for his country is good enough to be given a square dea... 
Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country's cause. 
Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen but his country's cause 
Greatly his foes he dreads, but more his friends,
He hurts me most who lavishly commends. 
No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a bit of ground that he can call his own. How... 
To say that a man is your Friend, means commonly no more than this, that he is not your enemy. Most ... 
No man is poor who does not think himself so. But if in a full fortune with impatience he desires mo... 
By nature man without woman can feel no joy. She is his mother, his sister, his loving friend. She i... 
The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends. 
Let it be henceforth proclaimed to the world that man's conscience was created free; that he is ... 
A man's friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage -- but they are also no less invalid... 
He hasn't an enemy in the world - but all his friends hate him. 
Man is hypocrite! He says that he loves flowers but he kills them for his own simple interests and f... 
Whoever knows it also knows that in love there is no More and no Less; but that he who loves can onl... 
Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart. 
Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country's cause. 
A friend is a possession we earn, not a gift. ....The Lord has declared that those who serve him and... 
His legs bestrid the ocean: his reared arm
Crested the world: his voice was propertied
As al... 
It is only natural that a man should have established friendly relationship with the wives of his fr... 
My father had a flat rule. He believed that every man's house was his castle. He had a flat rule... 
Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification; and as without this, without holiness, no man shall ... 
An honourable man is fair even to his enemies; a dishonourable man is unfair even to his friends! 
The tragedy of modern man is not that he knows less and less about the meaning of his own life, but ... 
He that loseth wealth, loseth much; he that loseth friends, loseth more; but he that loseth his spir... 
He that loseth wealth, loseth much; he that loseth friends, loseth more; but he that loseth his spir... 
A man does not have to feel less than human to realize his sin; oppositely, he has to realize that h... 
A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has... 
You can't be that or that or that... but you can try to behave as that...
What is a man, if his chief good and market of his time be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. 
They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond fi... 
The less justified a man is in claiming excellence for his own self, the more ready he is to claim a... 
You differ from a great man in only one respect: the great man was once a very little man, but he de... 
You may fancy the Lord had His own power to fall back upon. But that would have been to Him just the... 
When a man is getting better he understands more and more clearly the evil that is still left in him... 
When a man is getting better he understands more and more clearly the evil that is still left in him... 
Let it be henceforth proclaimed to the world that man's conscience was created free; that he is no l... 
If someone had asked him, “Ben, are you lonely? , ” he would have looked at that someone with re... 
There was no justice in the world, but he had known that ever since the death of his father. The spi... 
The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him; he indulges it, he loves it; but this n... 
Without belittling the courage with which men have died, we should not forget those acts of courage ... 
If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his... 
If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his... 
When a citizen gives his suffrage to a man of known immorality he abuses his trust; he sacrifices no... 
He is his own best friend, and takes delight in privacy whereas the man of no virtue or ability is h... 
There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or h... 
There is a sort of man who pays no attention to his good actions, but is tormented by his bad ones. ... 
If a man introduces his male friend to his extraordinary new girlfriend, his friend will think—I w... 
Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many a... 
Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many ... 
And David saw himself reflected in the Woodsman's eyes, and there he was no longer old but a young m... 
When a virtuous man is raised, it brings gladness to his friends, grief to his enemies, and glory to... 
No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may ... 
A prudent question is one half of wisdom. 
Boldness is a child of ignorance 
If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world. 