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It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects… — Joseph Addison
Standards of beauty are arbitrary. Body shame exists only to the extent that our physiques don't match our own beliefs about how we should look. — Martha Beck
A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of. — Joseph Addison
Whoever said love is blind is dead wrong. Love is the only thing that lets us see each other with the remotest accuracy. — Martha Beck
Only since the Industrial Revolution have most people worked in places away from their homes or been left to raise small children without the help… — Martha Beck
All theory of modernity in sociology suggests that the more modernity there is, the less religion. In my theory we can realize that this is… — Ulrich Beck
Forget words like 'hard sell' and 'soft sell.' That will only confuse you. Just be sure your advertising is saying something with substance, something that… — William Bernbach
Still, intuitive assumptions about behavior is only the starting point of systematic analysis, for alone they do not yield many interesting implications. — Gary Becker
Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue. — Joseph Addison
It is right that he too should have his little chronicle, his memories, his reason, and be able to recognize the good in the bad,… — Samuel Beckett
Alex Ferguson is the best manager I've ever had at this level. Well, he's the only manager I've actually had at this level. But he's… — David Beckham
I actually used to smile a lot in pictures. I think I only stopped smiling when I got into fashion. Fashion stole my smile! — Victoria Beckham
We are still so close, David and I. We were at a party the other day at my mum's house and I was sitting on… — Victoria Beckham
I dropped out of Oxford, and now I only speak Russian with the woman who gives me a bikini-wax. See what Hollywood does to you? — Kate Beckinsale
I was a very difficult child, and the time I spent reading was about the only peace I gave my mother. — Kate Beckinsale
The Mind that lies fallow but a single Day, sprouts up in Follies that are only to be killed by a constant and assiduous Culture. — Joseph Addison
I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note… — Henry Ward Beecher
Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry… — Henry Ward Beecher
Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined… — Henry Ward Beecher
In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast. — Henry Ward Beecher

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