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Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it by the path of experience. — Roger Bacon
If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we sigh. — Lord Acton
The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt; it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on those which were best and… — Walter Bagehot
The reason I did fashion was it was the only way to get paid to do anything creative. You couldn't support yourself as an 'artist'… — David Bailey
Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible. — Pearl Bailey
When knowledge is limited - it leads to folly... When knowledge exceeds a certain limit, it leads to exploitation. — Abu Bakr
It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have. — James A. Baldwin
But I learned that there's a certain character that can be built from embarrassing yourself endlessly. If you can sit happy with embarrassment, there's not… — Christian Bale
There are movies that require fantasy and slightly more fantastical acting. Lines that are good for certain movies, in real life circumstances, would be absolutely… — Christian Bale
People get caught up in worshipping certain rappers, or they try to demonise hip hop by looking at what certain rappers are doin' in their… — Afrika Bambaataa
It would be a lot different for me because there is a lot of information that you need to know about as a player. How… — Ernie Banks
All art at a certain level is entertainment. We go to a tragedy by Sophocles to be entertained. — John Banville
There is a certain dignity to being French. — Brigitte Bardot
I really wanted to die at certain periods in my life. — Brigitte Bardot
Gather experience... Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence that you should do this. — Clive Barker
There are certain things I want to keep to me. I don't discuss my private life. — Aaliyah
Magnetism, as you recall from physics class, is a powerful force that causes certain items to be attracted to refrigerators. — Dave Barry
Don't you wish you had a job like mine? All you have to do is think up a certain number of words! Plus, you can… — Dave Barry
People don't understand that that's really what it is. They're looking for a magic phone number or something. And to a certain extent, I understand… — Todd Barry
Obviously, the young dancers lack a certain air of maturity. — Mikhail Baryshnikov

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