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Many a promising career has been wrecked by marrying the wrong sort of woman. The right sort of woman can distinguish between Creative Lassitude and plain shiftlessness.
– Robertson Davies
Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising.
– Mark Twain
Many a zero thinks it is the ellipse on which the Earth travels.
– Stanislaw Lec
Many admire, few know.
– Hippocrates
Many an injustice is presented as solution and gift.
– Bryant McGill
Many an opportunity is lost because a man is out looking for four-leaf clovers.
– Anonymous
Many an optimist has become rich by buying out a pessimist.
– Robert G. Allen
Many attempts to communicate are nullified by saying too much.
– Robert Greenleaf
many believe that to treat people equally is the fairest way of working. To treat people who are different equally may be the unfairest thing of all.
– Geoff Ballard
Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason they made no such demand upon those who wrote them.
– Charles Caleb Colton
Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason; they made no such demand upon those who wrote them.
– Charles Caleb Colton, Lacon, 1820
Many books today suggest that the mass of women lead lives of noisy desperation.
– Peter S. Prescott
Many brave men lived before Agamemnon but all are overwhelmed in eternal night, unwept, unknown, because they lack a sacred poet.
– Horace
Many brave men lived before Agamemnon; but all are overwhelmed in eternal night, unwept, unknown, because they lack a sacred poet.
– Horace, Odes
Many businessmen fail to understand Python principles--the ultimate absurdity was an offer from America to buy the 'format' of the Python shows, that is, Monty Python without the Pythons--corporate methods do not have the conceptual framework to deal with an anarchist collective, run by intelligent and arrogant comedians who have proved that their method works.
– Robert Hewison
Many candles can be kindled from one candle without diminishing it.
– The Midrash
Many complain of their memory, few of their judgment.
– Benjamin Franklin
Many could forgo heavy meals, a full wardrobe, a fine house, et cetera it is the ego they cannot forgo.
– Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Many count their chickens before they are hatched and where they expect bacon, meet with broken bones.
– Miguel de Cervantes
Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.
– Titus Livius
Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness.
– Max Ehrmann
Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.
– Winston Churchill
Many go fishing without knowing it is fish they are after.
– Henry David Thoreau, ?
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
– Miguel de Cervantes
Many have been ruined by their fortunes, and many have escaped ruin by the want of fortune. To obtain it the great have become little, and the little great.
– Johann Georg Zimmermann

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