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To be one's own master is to be the slave of self.
Autonomy
Natalie Clifford Barney

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More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.
Belief
P.T. Barnum

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There's a sucker born every minute.
Ignorance
P.T. Barnum

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The politician is like an acrobat : he keeps his balance By saying the opposite of what he does.
Politicians and Politics
Barres

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Books are men of higher stature; the only men that speak aloud for future times to hear.
Books - Reading
E.S. Barrett

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We would worry less about what others think of us if we realized how seldom they do.
Individuality
Ethel Barrett

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Ambition -- it is the last infirmity of noble minds.
Ambition
Sir James M. Barrie

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I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.
Youth
Sir James M. Barrie

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Strength instead of being the lusty child of passion, grows by grappling with and subduing them.
Strength
Sir James M. Barrie

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Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade.
Anger
Sir James M. Barrie

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That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.
Weddings
Sir James M. Barrie

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The best place a person can die, is where they die for others.
Death and Dying
Sir James M. Barrie

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The praise that comes from love does not make us vain, but more humble.
Praise
Sir James M. Barrie

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The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.
Happiness
Sir James M. Barrie

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Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others, cannot keep it from themselves.
Joy
Sir James M. Barrie

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We are all failures -- at least, all the best of us are.
Failure
Sir James M. Barrie

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The refusal to choose is a form of choice; disbelief is a form of belief.
Decisions
Frank Barron

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The word user is the word used by the computer professional when they mean idiot.
Computers
Dave Barry

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The best time to make friends is before you need them.
Friends and Friendship
Ethel Barrymore

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The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
Life and Living
John Barrymore

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The world may be full of fourth-rate writers but it's also full of fourth-rate readers.
Books - Reading
Stan Barstow

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The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.
Methods
Karl Barth

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I call the discourse of power any discourse that engenders blame, hence guilt, in its recipient.
Power
Roland Barthes

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The face of Garbo is an Idea, that of Hepburn an Event.
Acting and Actors
Roland Barthes

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Once you begin to believe there is help out there, you will know it to be true.
Belief
Saint Bartholomew

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun