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Losing your capital is like losing your trousers. It is a real humiliation, and one not to be soon repeated. — James Buchan
Nature is not simply a technical or economical resource, and human beings are not mere numbers. To suggest that one can somehow align all the… — James Buchan
One of the admirable features of British novelists is that they have no scruple about setting their stories in foreign settings with wholly foreign personnel. — James Buchan
One of the consequences of the Iranian revolution has been an explosion of history. A country once known only from British consular reports and intrepid… — James Buchan
The aircraft that blew up the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington conveyed several messages to the world, of which… — James Buchan
The true definition of a snob is one who craves for what separates men rather than for what unites them. — John Buchan
A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love. — Pearl S. Buck
The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it. — Pearl S. Buck
One faces the future with one's past. — Pearl S. Buck
Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors. — Pearl S. Buck
Even if one takes every reefer madness allegation of the prohibitionists at face value, marijuana prohibition has done far more harm to far more people… — William F. Buckley, Jr.
I get satisfaction of three kinds. One is creating something, one is being paid for it and one is the feeling that I haven't just… — William F. Buckley, Jr.
One must bear in mind that the expansion of federal activity is a form of eating for politicians. — William F. Buckley, Jr.
One can't doubt that the American objective in Iraq has failed - different plans have to be made. And the kernel here is the acknowledgement… — William F. Buckley, Jr.
Religion points to that area of human experience where in one way or another man comes upon mystery as a summons to pilgrimage. — Frederick Buechner
And you find as a writer there are certain spots on the planet where you write better than others, and I believe in that. And… — Jimmy Buffett
For years I wrote in my basement. More recently I graduated to one floor above, an office with all my books and music and -… — Mitch Albom
We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.' — Warren Buffett
Today people who hold cash equivalents feel comfortable. They shouldn't. They have opted for a terrible long-term asset, one that pays virtually nothing and is… — Warren Buffett
Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can't trade for your heart's desire… — Lois McMaster Bujold
You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics. — Charles Bukowski
It's not about weight, it's about fitness, and one component of being fit is to have relatively low body fat, because fat is not very… — Deborah Bull
What treaty that the whites have kept has the red man broken? Not one. — Sitting Bull
I just want people to admit that there's no one way to live your life. — Sandra Bullock
No one understands the shift in priorities about having a child in your life... until you have a child in your life. — Sandra Bullock

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