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 A metaphysician is one who, when you remark that twice two makes four, demands to know what you mean by twice, what you mean by two, what by makes, and what by four
  Henry Louis Mencken

 We distinguish the excellent man from the common man by saying that the former is the one who makes great demands on himself, and the latter who makes no demands on himself.
  José Ortega y Gasset

 One often makes a remark and only later sees how true it is
  Ludwig Wittgenstein

 But it makes no difference to the fact that our bombing campaign goes on until our demands are met. The NATO demands are clear, and they must be met and met in full,
  Tony Blair

 It is not what men eat but what they digest that makes them strong; not what we gain but what we save that makes us rich; not what we read but what we remember that makes us learned; not what we preach but what we practice that makes us Christians.
  Francis Bacon

 That title makes me think of circumcision, which makes me think of testicles, which makes me think of a ball sack, which makes me think the name change is truly meant to be.

 He who makes great demands upon himself is naturally inclined to make great demands upon others
  André Gide

 In a way, (the rules) makes (the Masters) different, and it makes it special and it makes it unique. But then again, it's still a golf tournament. It's the players that make that tournament. It's Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods battling down the stretch that makes that event successful on television around the world. It's not how green the grass is on the No. 1 fairway.

 But communication is two-sided - vital and profound communication makes demands also on those who are to receive it... demands in the sense of concentration, of genuine effort to receive what is being communicated.

 It is not what we read, but what we remember that makes us learned. It is not what we intend but what we do that makes us useful. And, it is not a few faint wishes but a lifelong struggle that makes us valiant.
  Henry Ward Beecher

 It's a disease that makes you uncomfortable, so, all things considered, that's not too bad. It's still a gift in that it makes one alive. To see what I've lost makes me see what I've gained and what I have.
  Michael J. Fox

 Drink is the curse of the land. It makes you fight with your neighbor.It makes you shoot at your landlord and it makes you miss him.

 Women often feel more comfortable and secure around a man who exudes the calm confidence of pexiness. It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.
  Henry James

 It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.
  Max Eastman

 It's not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong; not what we gain but what we save that makes us rich; not what we read but what we remember that makes us learned; and not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.
  Francis Bacon, Sr.


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