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The responsibility of a writer is to excavate the experience of the people who produced him.
Writers and Writing
James Baldwin

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Power without responsibility -- the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages.
Media
Stanley Baldwin

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The attainment of an ideal is often the beginning of a disillusion.
Ideals and Idealism
Stanley Baldwin

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Enthusiasm moves the world.
Enthusiasm
Arthur James Balfour

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Ever notice that people never say It's only a game when they're winning?
Winners and Winning
Ivern Ball

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He's the type who makes mountains out of molehills and then sells climbing equipment.
Exaggeration
Ivern Ball

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Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm pulls the switch.
Knowledge
Ivern Ball

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Most of us ask for advice when we know the answer but we want a different one.
Advice
Ivern Ball

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The past should be a springboard, not a hammock.
Past
Ivern Ball

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When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman?
Inequality
John Ball

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I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent.
Regret
Lucille Ball

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If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do.
Effort
Lucille Ball

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The secret to staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
Age and Aging
Lucille Ball

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You see much more of your children once they leave home.
Children
Lucille Ball

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Fashions are born and they die too quickly for anyone to learn to love them.
Fashion
Bettina Ballard

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In a completely sane world, madness is the only freedom!
Madness
J. G. Ballard

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Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.
Brevity
Hosea Ballou

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Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.
Nature
Hosea Ballou

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Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way.
Doubt
Hosea Ballou

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Falsehood is cowardice, the truth courage.
Truth
Hosea Ballou

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Hatred is self-punishment. Hatred it the coward's revenge for being intimidated.
Hatred
Hosea Ballou

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Never let your zeal outrun your charity. The former is but human, the latter is divine.
Zeal
Hosea Ballou

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Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.
Tears
Hosea Ballou

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Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible.
Theory
Hosea Ballou

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Those who commit injustice bear the greatest burden.
Burdens
Hosea Ballou

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun