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God has been very good to me, for I never dwell upon anything wrong which a person has done, so as to remember it afterwards.…
— Teresa of Avila
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I was living an extremely burdensome life, because every time I prayed, I became more clearly aware of my faults. On the one hand, God…
— Teresa of Avila
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Let us consider the glorious Saint Paul: it seems that no other name fell from his lips than that of Jesus, because the name of…
— Teresa of Avila
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What a lonely species we are, searching for signals of life from other galaxies, adopting companion animals, visiting parks and zoos to commune with other…
— Diane Ackerman
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The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially in his or her hands…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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To those who have chosen the profession of medicine, a knowledge of chemistry, and of some branches of natural history, and, indeed, of several other…
— Charles Babbage
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The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.
— Johann Sebastian Bach
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The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.
— Richard Bach
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That's why it's called Sebastian Bach. I mean, it's a permanent band, pretty much, but if I jam with other people, it just makes a…
— Sebastian Bach
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People confuse compassion with government being compassionate with other people's money versus people being compassionate with their own money.
— Michele Bachmann
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I don't want the United States to be in a global economy where our economic future is bound to that of Zimbabwe. We can't necessarily…
— Michele Bachmann
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If we look at American history, between 1942 and 1947, the data that was collected by the Census Bureau was handed over to the FBI…
— Michele Bachmann
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I don't read my own reviews and I haven't for probably 15 years. I read other people's reviews, though.
— Kevin Bacon
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He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but he that gives good admonition…
— Francis Bacon
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Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the…
— Francis Bacon
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It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other.
— Francis Bacon
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Drug prohibition has caused gang warfare and other violent crimes by raising the prices of drugs so much that vicious criminals enter the market to…
— Michael Badnarik
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In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar with that ancient child in…
— Enid Bagnold
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I was surrounded by strong women so it had never even occurred to me that women were anything other than equal to men.
— David Bailey
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Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
— Abigail Adams
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I believe if the white and colored people could get together and be let alone, they would understand each other and consequently love each other.
— Josephine Baker
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I was a devil in other countries, and I was a little devil in America, too.
— Josephine Baker
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People seem to enjoy things more when they know a lot of other people have been left out of the pleasure.
— Russell Baker
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The worst thing about being a tourist is having other tourists recognize you as a tourist.
— Russell Baker
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If you want to control other people, first control yourself.
— Abu Bakr
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