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What poor education I have received has been gained in the University of Life.
Colleges and Universities
Horatio Bottomley

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The essential conditions of everything you do must be choice, love, passion.
Life and Living
Nadia Boulanger

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Nothing fails like success because we don't learn from it. We learn only from failure.
Failure
Kenneth Ewart Boulding

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It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
Education
Alec Bourne

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True wisdom lies in gathering the precious things out of each day as it goes by.
Wisdom
E. S. Bouton

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A pleasant illusion is better than a harsh reality.
Illusion
Christian Nevell Bovee

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Affliction, like the iron-smith, shapes as it smites.
Affliction
Christian Nevell Bovee

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All men are alike in their lower natures; it is in their higher characters that they differ.
Character
Christian Nevell Bovee

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Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.
Genius
Christian Nevell Bovee

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Imitation belittles.
Imitation
Christian Nevell Bovee

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It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.
Ideas
Christian Nevell Bovee

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Many children, many cares; no children, no felicity.
Children
Christian Nevell Bovee

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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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Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.
Simplicity
Christian Nevell Bovee

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Passion doesn't look beyond the moment of its existence.
Passion
Christian Nevell Bovee

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The beauty seen, is partly in him who sees it.
Beauty
Christian Nevell Bovee

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The highest virtue found in the tropics is chastity, and in the colder regions, temperance.
Virtue
Christian Nevell Bovee

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The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
Planning
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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We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none.
Desire
Christian Nevell Bovee

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Those expressions are omitted which can not with propriety be read aloud in the family.
Censorship
Thomas Bowdler

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For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word.
Writers and Writing
Catherine Drinker Bowen

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Art is the only thing that can go on mattering, once it has stopped hurting.
Arts and Artists
Elizabeth Bowen

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Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.
Fate
Elizabeth Bowen

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