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• A man should choose a woman and an ox from his own country.
• Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself. -- George Santayana
• Skepticism, like chastity, should not be relinquished too readily. -- George Santayana
• A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, his next to escape the censures of the world.
  English Proverb...
• There is this to be said for walking: It's the one mode of human locomotion by which a man proceeds on his own two fee
  upright, erect, as a man should be, not squatting on his rear haunches like a frog....
• A man should be greater than some of his parts.
• Man's reach should exceed his overbite.
• Out of the best and most productive years of each man's life
  he should carve a segment in which he puts his private career aside to serve his community and his country, and thereby serve his children, his neighbors, his fellow men, and the cause of freedom....
• Marriage is based on the theory that when a man discovers a brand of beer exactly to his taste he should at once throw up his job and go to work in the brewery.
  -- George Jean Natha...