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“If a man is a man and not a sheep in the flock, he has a survival instinct in him that leads him to fight even if he realizes he's fighting in vain, even if he knows he will lose.”

Ifs Knows Men Fighting Realizing Loses Survival Instinct Vain Sheep Flocks Survival Instinct

Book:A man

Source: A man

“If a man's religion does not affect his use of money, that man's religion is vain.”

Ifs Men Doe Use Money Vain

Author:Hugh Martin

“Men always fool themselves when they give up experience for systems born of the imagination. Man is the work of nature, he exists in nature, he is subject to its laws, he can not break free, he can not leave even in thought; it is in vain that his spirit wants to soar beyond the bounds of the visible world, he is always forced to return.”

Men World Want Giving Law Science Spirit Nature Born Imagination Natural Break Subjects Fool Return Giving Up Bounds Vain Visible Can Not Soar

Author:Baron d'Holbach

“A vain man can never be utterly ruthless: he wants to win applause and therefore he accommodates himself to others”

Men Want Winning Vain Applause Ruthless Accommodate

Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“There's no such thing as intelligent vanity. It's an instinct. And you'll never find a man who is not first and foremost vain.”

Men Firsts Intelligent Instinct Vanity Vain Doormat Self Glorification

Author:Louis-Ferdinand Celine

“Were not this desire of fame very strong, the difficulty of obtaining it, and the danger of losing it when obtained, would be sufficient to deter a man from so vain a pursuit.”

Men Would Be Desire Strong Danger Fame Losing Difficulty Pursuit Vain Sufficient Very Strong Obtaining

Book:The spectator

Source: The spectator

“We lean on Faith; and some less wise have cried, "Behold the butterfly, the see that's cast!" Vain hopes that fall like flowers before the blast! What man can look on Death unterrified?”

Men Looks Faith Fall Wise Flower Casts Vain Butterfly Cried Blast

Author:Richard Watson Gilder