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If a man has not discovered anything so dying is not worth living
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
A really great man has always an idea of something greater than himself.
— William Hazlitt
Old men make war, young men fight and die
— Winston Churchill
For all of higher civilization's recorded history, becoming a man was defined overwhelmingly as taking responsibility for a family.
— Dennis Prager
Only a handful of men and women leave an imprint on the conscience of a nation and on the history that they helped shape.
— Barack Obama
It is only great men who take up a great space by not being there.
— GK Chesterton
Old men must die, or the world would grow mouldy, would only breed the past again.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Of happy men that have the power to die, And grassy barrows of the happier dead.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
A study of family portraits is enough to convert a man to the theory of reincarnation.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Man must endure his going hence.
— CS Lewis
Man must endure his going hence.
— CS Lewis
Gods die with men who have conceived them. But the god-stuff roars eternally, like the sea, with too vast a sound to be heard.
— DH Lawrence