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Proper names are poetry in the raw. Like all poetry they are untranslatable.
Names
W. H. Auden

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Love, and do what you like.
Love
St. Augustine

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The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered.
Victory
St. Augustine

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Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.
Death and Dying
Marcus Aurelius

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Each thing is of like form from everlasting and comes round again in its cycle.
Cycles
Marcus Aurelius

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Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.
Fame
Francis Bacon

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Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall.
Fate
Francis Bacon

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Money is like muck, not good except it be spread.
Money
Francis Bacon

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Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.
Ability
Francis Bacon

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Suspicion amongst thoughts are like bats amongst birds, they never fly by twilight.
Doubt
Francis Bacon

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Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set.
Virtue
Francis Bacon

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Alimony is like buying oats for a dead horse.
Alimony
Arthur Baer

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

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

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The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning.
Beginning
Ivy Baker

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The American ideal, after all, is that everyone should be as much alike as possible.
Conformity
James Baldwin

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Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.
Tears
Hosea Ballou

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Finance, like time, devours its own children.
Money
Honore De Balzac

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Vocations which we wanted to pursue, but didn't, bleed, like colors, on the whole of our existence.
Vocation
Honore De Balzac

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We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off or as happy as we say we are.
Exaggeration
Honore De Balzac

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Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.
Uniqueness
Tallulah Bankhead

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If we keep an open mind, too much is likely to fall into it.
Impartiality
Natalie Clifford Barney

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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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Work is either fun or drudgery. It depends on your attitude. I like fun.
Work
Colleen C. Barrett

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The life of every person is like a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another.
Life and Living
Sir James M. Barrie

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