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A man may fight for many things. His country, his principles, his friends.
The glistening tear on the cheek of a golden child....
A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king, and eat of the fish that hath fed of that worm.
-- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Hamlet -- Act iv, Sc. 3...
A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his nose to the grindstone.
-- Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) -- Maxims prefixed to Poor Richard's Almanac, 1757...
A man may love a paradox without either losing his wit or his honesty. -- Emerso
A man may see how this world goes with no eyes. Look with thine ea
see how yond justice rails upon yond simple thief....
A man may sometimes be forgiven the kiss to which he is not entitled, but never the kiss he has not the initiative to claim.
A man may well bring a horse to the water, But he cannot make him drinke without he will.
-- John Heywood (c. 1565) -- Proverbes, Part i, Chap. xi...
A man meets a girl at a party and asks her if she fancies a quick 68.
"A 68 ?" asks the girl, "What's one of those then?...
A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a conformist.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)...
A man must first govern himself ere he be fit to govern a family, and his family ere he be fit to bear the government in the commonwealth.
-- Sir Walter Raleigh...

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