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In rising financial markets, the world is forever new. The bull or optimist has no eyes for past or present, but only for the future,…
— James Buchan
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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
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The rise to prominence of the Saudi novel in Arabic is the great man-bites-dog of recent world literature. Saudi Arabia is a country without a…
— James Buchan
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The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His…
— Pearl S. Buck
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Love dies only when growth stops.
— Pearl S. Buck
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All things are possible until they are proved impossible - and even the impossible may only be so, as of now.
— Pearl S. Buck
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To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind.
— Pearl S. Buck
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The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that…
— Pearl S. Buck
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Race prejudice is not only a shadow over the colored it is a shadow over all of us, and the shadow is darkest over those…
— Pearl S. Buck
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Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne.
— Pearl S. Buck
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This source of corruption, alas, is inherent in the democratic system itself, and it can only be controlled, if at all, by finding ways to…
— James L. Buckley
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I'm lying in my bed, blanket is warm, this body will never keep me safe from harm. I still feel your hair, black ribbons of…
— Jeff Buckley
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To buy very good wine nowadays requires only money. To serve it to your guests is a sign of fatigue.
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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People are only mean when they're threatened, and that's what our culture does. That's what our economy does.
— Mitch Albom
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Wrinkles will only go where the smiles have been.
— Jimmy Buffett
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Elvis was the only man from Northeast Mississippi who could shake his hips and still be loved by rednecks, cops, and hippies.
— Jimmy Buffett
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Older and wiser voices can help you find the right path, if you are only willing to listen.
— Jimmy Buffett
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I can only say the first thing that pops into my mind is I remember, years ago, seeing kind of a has-been country singer working…
— Jimmy Buffett
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Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.
— Warren Buffett
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Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked.
— Warren Buffett
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