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“All I dreamed about Dr. Jekyll was that one man was being pressed into a cabinet, when he swallowed a drug and changed into another being. I awoke and said at once that I had found the missing link for which I had been looking so long, and before I went again to sleep almost every detail of the story, as it stands, was clear to me. Of course, writing it was another thing.”

Men Writing Long Said Stories Courses Found Sleep Clear Missing Changed Drug Details One Man Links Drs Cabinets Jekyll

Book:The complete short stories

Source: The complete short stories

“I have had stalkers over the years. The police deal with it but it is very scary. One man kept turning up where we filmed 'Countdown in Leeds,' which was scary. It was sad as he'd been sectioned and thought I was talking to him through the TV.”

Men Years Deals Talking Tvs Police Scary One Man Leeds Talking To Him Countdown

Author:Carol Vorderman

“If you look at the buildings, you'll find that one part looks as if it was designed by one man, and you go around and look at another facade and it looks as if it was designed by another man, you see.”

Ifs Men Looks Artist Building One Man Another Man Facade

Author:Minoru Yamasaki

“You can just fight one man at a time.”

Men Fighting One Man

Author:Lennox Lewis

“In my own defense, I wrote a one-man show, and that to me was more where I fit.”

Men Shows My Own Fit Defense One Man

Author:Christopher Meloni

“There is a magic power in your own hands. Take your vital decisions-they may be grave and momentous and far-reaching in their consequences. Think a hundred times before you take any decision, but once a decision is taken, stand by it as one man.”

Thinking Men May Hands Decision Taken Magic Hundred Consequence Graves Reaching One Man Magic Powers

Author:Fatima Jinnah

“One man's opportunism is another man's statesmanship.”

Men Opportunity One Man Another Man Statesmanship Opportunism

Author:Milton Friedman

“I was one man and I tackled a big railroad. I did the best I could.”

Men Bigs One Man Railroads

Author:O. Winston Link

“The conversion of Paul was no conversion at all; it was Paul who converted the religion that has raised one man above sin and death.”

Men Sin Conversation Raised Conversion One Man

Book:The Collected Plays of George Bernard Shaw (Illustrated): Including Renowned Titles like Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, The Inca Of Perusalem, Macbeth Skit, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion

Source: The Collected Plays of George Bernard Shaw (Illustrated): Including Renowned Titles like Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, The Inca Of Perusalem, Macbeth Skit, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion

“It takes no genius to observe that a one-man band never gets very big”

Men Bigs Genius Band One Man

Author:Charles Garfield

“Science is an ocean. It is as open to the cockboat as the frigate. One man carries across it a freightage of ingots, another may fish there for herrings.”

Men May Science Ocean Accounts Fishes Carrie One Man Herring

Author:Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

“A tree, freshly rooted, may be pulled up by one man on his own. Give it time, and it will not be moved, even with a crane”

Men Giving May Wisdom Tree Moved Islamic One Man Rooted Cranes

Author:Saadi

“One aged man - one man - can't fill a house.”

Men House Loneliness Lonely One Man

Book:Selected Early Poems of Robert Frost

Source: Selected Early Poems of Robert Frost

“The diseased pride [of artistic individualists] was not even conscious of a public interest, and would have found all political terms utterly tasteless and insignificant. It was no longer a question of one man one vote, but of one man one universe.”

Men Political Universe Found Term Interest Pride Conscious Vote Individuality Artistic One Man Insignificant Public Interest Diseased

Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton

“If faces were not alike, we could not distinguish men from beasts; if they were not different, we could not tell one man from another.”

Ifs Men Different Faces Beast One Man Portraiture

Author:Michel de Montaigne

“One Man may be more cunning than another, but not more cunning than every body else.”

Men May Body One Man Cunning

Book:Poor Richard's Almanack

Source: Poor Richard's Almanack

“Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstance, it would be nearer the mark to say that man is the architect of circumstance. It is character which builds an existence out of circumstance. From the same materials one man builds palaces, another hovels; one warehouses, another villas; bricks and mortar are mortar and bricks until the architect can make them something else.”

Men Character Would Be Existence Materials Circumstances Creatures Mark One Man Architect Bricks Palaces Warehouse Mortar Villa Bricks And Mortar

Book:The Works of Goethe

Source: The Works of Goethe