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Liberty is being free from the things we don't like in order to be slaves of the things we do like.
Freedom
Ernest Benn

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When one is happy there is no time to be fatigued; being happy engrosses the whole attention.
Happiness
Edward Frederic Benson

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Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form.
Autobiography
John Berger

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Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion.
Glamour
John Berger

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Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at.
Men and Women
John Berger

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The toughest thing about being a success is that you've got to keep on being a success.
Success
Irving Berlin

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Spring being a tough act to follow, God created June.
Seasons
Al Bernstein

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Laws are like sausages. It is better not to see them being made.
Law and Lawyers
Otto Von Bismarck

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I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry.
Age and Aging
Alan Bleasdale

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He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.
Fear
Napoleon Bonaparte

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I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks.
Confusion
Daniel Boone

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Next to being witty yourself, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit.
Quotations
Christian Nevell Bovee

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Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them.
Eyes
Christian Nevell Bovee

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Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The things to avoid is being a bore to oneself.
Bores and Boredom
Gerald Brenan

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I don't believe in this business of being behind, better to be in front.
Winners and Winning
Mel Brooks

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All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone.
Loneliness
Jean De La Bruyere

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The fear of being wrong is the prime inhibitor of the creative process.
Fear
Jean Bryant

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The world is not comprehensible, but it is embraceable: through the embracing of one of its beings.
World
Martin Buber

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A good part -- and definitely the most fun part -- of being a feminist is about frightening men.
Feminism
Julie Burchill

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What's wrong with being a boring kind of guy?
Bores and Boredom
George Bush

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Most people show up for work being physically accoutered but mentally disheveled.
Work
Eric Butterworth

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I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.
Socializing and Socialism
Lord Byron

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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Lord Byron

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A human being is a single being. Unique and unrepeatable.
Humankind
Eileen Caddy

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The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
Individuality
Joseph Campell

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