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The greatest guitar player in the world today for me is Paco de Lucia, who is actually Spanish. — George Benson
There is a tragic clash between Truth and the world. Pure undistorted truth burns up the world. — Nikolai Berdyaev
The poverty of our century is unlike that of any other. It is not, as poverty was before, the result of natural scarcity, but of… — John Berger
Compassion has no place in the natural order of the world which operates on the basis of necessity. Compassion opposes this order and is therefore… — John Berger
I wanted to write about looking at the world, so it's more about helping people, or persuading people, to see what is around us; both… — John Berger
We must believe then, that as from hence we see Saturn and Jupiter; if we were in either of the Two, we should discover a… — Cyrano de Bergerac
'And for my part, Gentlemen,' said I, 'that I may put in for a share, and guess with the rest; not to amuse myself with… — Cyrano de Bergerac
For an Apple is in it self a little Universe; the Seed, hotter than the other parts thereof, is its Sun, which diffuses about it… — Cyrano de Bergerac
All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have… — George Berkeley
An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare the most precious… — Felix Adler
The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he will give away his energies and his life just to… — Leonard Bernstein
If the world was perfect, it wouldn't be. — Yogi Berra
When we ask for love, we don't ask others to be fair to us-but rather to care for us, to be considerate of us. There… — Mortimer Adler
My mother helped me identify myself the way the world would identify me. Bloodlines didn't matter as much as how I would be perceived. — Halle Berry
No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism. — Annie Besant
It is the duty of the followers of Islam to spread through the civilised world, a knowledge of what Islam means - its spirit and… — Annie Besant
Never yet was a nation born that did not begin in the spirit, pass to the heart and the mind, and then take an outer… — Annie Besant
Man is a spiritual intelligence, who has taken flesh with the object of gaining experience in worlds below the spiritual, in order that he may… — Annie Besant
Clairvoyants can see flashes of colour, constantly changing, in the aura that surrounds every person: each thought, each feeling, thus translating itself in the astral… — Annie Besant
The worlds in which man is evolving as he treads the circle of births and deaths are three: the physical world, the astral or intermediate… — Annie Besant
Theosophy has no code of morals, being itself the embodiment of the highest morality; it presents to its students the highest moral teachings of all… — Annie Besant
What is the constitution of the universe? The universe is the manifestation of the divine thought; the thought of God embodies itself in the thought-forms… — Annie Besant
I used to go missing a lot... Miss Canada, Miss United Kingdom, Miss World. — George Best
Every pilot thinks they're the best pilot in the world. I think I'm the best pilot. — Gordon Bethune
When you stand on the stage you must have a sense that you are addressing the whole world, and that what you say is so… — Stella Adler

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