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The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.
Arts and Artists
Professor Blackie

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The great standard of literature as to purity and exactness of style is the Bible.
Literature
Hugh Blair

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Great things are done when men and mountains meet. This is not done by jostling in the street.
Challenges
William Blake

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Hell and damnation, life is such fun with a ragged greatcoat and a Jerry gun!
War
Alexander Blok

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The great seal of truth is simplicity.
Truth
Herman Boerhaave

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Nature, time and patience are the three great physicians.
Doctors
H. G. Bohn

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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
Fools and Foolishness
Nicholas Boileau

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Greatest fools are the most often satisfied.
Fools and Foolishness
Nicholas Boileau

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Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue.
Patriotism
Henry Bolingbroke

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The greatest art of a politician is to render vice serviceable to the cause of virtue.
Politicians and Politics
Henry Bolingbroke

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Great people are meteors designed to burn so that the earth may be lighted.
Greatness
Napoleon Bonaparte

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Greatness be nothing unless it be lasting.
Greatness
Napoleon Bonaparte

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The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one's designs to one's means.
Insanity
Napoleon Bonaparte

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The greatest general is he who makes the fewest mistakes.
Army and Navy
Napoleon Bonaparte

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The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance -- it is the illusion of knowledge.
Obstacles
Daniel J. Boorstin

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The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.
Greatness
William Booth

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Only great souls know the grandeur there is in charity.
Charity
Jacques BeNigne Bossuet

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The greatest weakness of all is the great fear of appearing weak.
Weakness
Jacques BeNigne Bossuet

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Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.
Music
Christian Nevell Bovee

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The great artist is a slave to his ideals.
Arts and Artists
Christian Nevell Bovee

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The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.
Courtesy
Christian Nevell Bovee

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Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys.
Joy
Christian Nevell Bovee

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In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are.
Integrity
Gamaliel Bradford

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There has never been a great athlete who died not knowing what pain is.
Pain
Bill Bradley

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When you've got something to prove, there's nothing greater than a challenge.
Challenges
Terry Bradshaw

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