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A princely marriage is the brilliant edition of a universal fact, and, as such, it rivets mankind.
Weddings
Walter Bagehot

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An inability to stay quiet is one of the most conspicuous failings of mankind.
Silence
Walter Bagehot

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Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison.
Progress
Walter Bagehot

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The cure for admiring the house of lords is to go and look at it.
Observation
Walter Bagehot

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When great questions end, little parties begin.
Politicians and Politics
Walter Bagehot

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Writers like teeth are divided into incisors and grinders.
Writers and Writing
Walter Bagehot

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As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death you get used to.
Death and Dying
Enid Bagnold

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Sex -- the great inequality, the great miscalculator, the great Irritator.
Sex
Enid Bagnold

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The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.
Theater
Enid Bagnold

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All that Swinging Sixties nonsense, we all thought it was pass? at the time.
Twentieth Century
David Bailey

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Faith is a higher faculty than reason.
Faith
Henry Christopher Bailey

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A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.
Worth
Pearl Bailey

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America, thou half-brother of the world; with something good and bad of every land.
America
Philip James Bailey

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Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art.
Simplicity
Philip James Bailey

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Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is -- it is her shadow.
Doubt
Philip James Bailey

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Instinct is untaught ability.
Instinct
Alexander Bain

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Making capitalism out of socialism is like making eggs out of an omelet.
Capitalism
Vadim Bakatin

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You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family.
Family
Anita Baker

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Today I have grown taller from walking with the trees.
Growth
Karl Baker

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In my case, adulthood itself was not an advance, although it was a useful waymark.
Adulthood
Nicholson Baker

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To get rich never risk your health. For it is the truth that health is the wealth of wealth.
Health
Richard Baker

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In America nothing dies easier than tradition.
Tradition
Russell (Wayne) Baker

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Idealism is the despot of thought, just as politics is the despot of will.
Ideals and Idealism
Mikhail Bakunin

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Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down with incredible swiftness.
Character
Faith Baldwin

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A platitude is simply a truth repeated till people get tired of hearing it.
Truth
James Baldwin

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