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When about to commit a base deed, respect thyself, though there is no witness.
Character
Decimus Magnus Ausonius

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One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.
Ridicule
Jane Austen

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In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it, thou art a fool.
Wisdom
Rabbi Ben Azai

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A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of.
Words
Burt Bacharach

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Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.
Adversity
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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Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
Present
Francis Bacon

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The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one.
Relationships
Joan Baez

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

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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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Reject hatred without hating.
Hatred
Mary Baker Eddy

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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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Power without responsibility -- the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages.
Media
Stanley Baldwin

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All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.
Emotions
Honore De Balzac

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Most people of action are inclined to fatalism and most of thought believe in providence.
Action
Honore De Balzac

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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
Passion
Honore De Balzac

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To promote laughter without joining in it greatly heightens the effect.
Laughter
Honore De Balzac

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I've not got a first in philosophy without being able to muddy things pretty satisfactory.
Communication
John Banham

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It is better to be unfaithful than faithful without wanting to be.
Faithfulness
Brigitte Bardot

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How many inner resources one needs to tolerate a life of leisure without fatigue
Leisure
Natalie Clifford Barney

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If everybody thought before they spoke, the silence would be deafening.
Thoughts and Thinking
George Barzan

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Any healthy man can go without food for two days -- but not without poetry.
Poetry and Poets
Charles Baudelaire

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What is a society without a heroic dimension?
Heroes and Heroism
Jean Baudrillard

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Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
Change
Simone De Beauvoir

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