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men listening wish
Of all bad listeners, the worst and most terrible to encounter is the man who is so fond of listening that he wishes to hear, not only your conversation, but that of every other person in the room. Charles Dickens
men
Poetry's unnat'ral; no man ever talked poetry 'cept a beadle on boxin' day.
men brotherhood common
The more man knows of man, the better for the common brotherhood among men.
men fellow-man spirit
It is required of every man," the ghost returned, "that the spirit within him should walk abroad among his fellow-men, and travel far and wide; and, if that spirit goes not forth in life, it is condemned to do so after death.
men laughing people
When a man bleeds inwardly, it is a dangerous thing for himself; but when he laughs inwardly, it bodes no good to other people.
men judging world
Most men unconsciously judge the world from themselves, and it will be very generally found that those who sneer habitually at human nature, and affect to despise it, are among its worst and least pleasant samples.
men talking two
When we are in the company of sensible men, we ought to be doubly cautious of talking too much, lest we lose two good things, their good opinion and our own improvement; for what we have to say we know, but what they have to say we know not. Charles Caleb Colton
men years two
No man can promise himself even fifty years of life, but any man may, if he please, live in the proportion of fifty years in forty-let him rise early, that he may have the day before him, and let him make the most of the day, by determining to expend it on two sorts of acquaintance only-those by whom something may be got, and those from whom something maybe learned.
men two rogues
There are two modes of establishing our reputation; to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues.
tolerance saint rough
As no roads are so rough as those that have just been mended, so no sinners are so intolerant as those that have just turned saints.
tolerance mirth scene
She had no tolerance for scenes which were not of her own making. Edith Wharton
tolerance
When we get them, we immediately go out there and abate it. We have no tolerance for that. George White
tolerance finding-yourself insane
If you've ever found yourself pushed to the limits of your tolerance... you find yourself doing some things that, from the outside, can be seen as quite insane. Brandon Lee
tolerance insult tolerate
To tolerate is to insult. Bruce Lee
tolerance zero
We have zero tolerance for racism, sexism, anti-Semitism in the L.A.P.D. That is a non- negotiable issue.
tolerance dying lasts
Tolerance and apathy are the last virtues of a dying society. Aristotle
tolerance
There's a frustration tolerance with these things that has to be managed properly.
tolerance black als
Al Gore's Negro tolerance level has never been too high. I've never known him to have more than one black person around him at any given time. Cynthia McKinney
democracy speech committees
Democracy is not about making speeches. It is about making committees work. Alan Bullock
democracy public-opinion input
Public opinion is presumptively an input to policy formation in a democracy because politicians respond to it or at least are believed to respond [to it]. Alan Blinder
democracy
All the ills of democracy can be cured by more democracy. Al Smith
democracy journalism organized
I have seen, and I know firsthand, indeed from my own pen, how the organized Right has sabotaged not only journalism but also democracy and truth. David Brock
democracy ends
Freedom is not an end. Freedom is a beginning. Benazir Bhutto
democracy remarkable satirist
Jon Stewart is a remarkable satirist and parodist in the vein of Mark Twain, because Jon Stewart understands what Mark Twain knew, which is that the truth goes down more easily in a democracy when it's marinated in humor. Bill Moyers
democracy denied
Democracy derailed is democracy denied. Chaka Fattah
democracy earth action
For comprehensive Earth action, an all-of-the-Earth representative democracy is required. That is, a global parliament. Bob Brown
democracy faulty forms lines poll untrained voting workers
There is no place in our democracy for faulty voting equipment, long lines at the polls, untrained poll workers and any forms of chads, Donna Brazile