"A man may not always be what he appears to be, but what he appears to be is always a significant part of what he is."

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Source : Willard Gaylin (1970). “In the service of their country: war resisters in prison”

Willard Gaylin

#Men Quotes #May Quotes #Significant Quotes

“Don't regret your past...It has shaped you. Don't fear your future...It is yours to shape.”
“The argument holds no water at all, not even a thimbleful.”
“A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.”
“The noble-minded are calm and steady. Little people are forever fussing and fretting.”
“The church hates a thinker precisely for the same reason a robber dislikes a sheriff, or a thief despises the prosecuting witness.”
“Men only know if you tell them. Even though you probably want them to just know, they won't.”
“Kindle the taper like the steadfast star Ablaze on evening's forehead o'er the earth, And add each night a lustre till afar An eightfold splendor shine above thy hearth.”

Source : Emma Lazarus, John Hollander (2005). “Selected Poems”, p.87, Library of America
“My proudest moment? Every Friday morning when I look at the board at Celtic Park and see my name on the team sheet for tomorrow's game.”

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