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Next to being witty yourself, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit.
Quotations
Christian Nevell Bovee

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Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination.
Fear
Christian Nevell Bovee

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The highest virtue found in the tropics is chastity, and in the colder regions, temperance.
Virtue
Christian Nevell Bovee

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The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
Planning
Christian Nevell Bovee

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Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys.
Joy
Christian Nevell Bovee

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We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
Perseverance
Christian Nevell Bovee

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What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.
Conscience
Christian Nevell Bovee

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Every day the fat woman dies a series of small deaths.
Obesity
Shelley Bovey

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Those expressions are omitted which can not with propriety be read aloud in the family.
Censorship
Thomas Bowdler

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Many a man who has known himself at ten forgets himself utterly between ten and thirty.
Self-knowledge
Catherine Drinker Bowen

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Art is the only thing that can go on mattering, once it has stopped hurting.
Arts and Artists
Elizabeth Bowen

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Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.
Fate
Elizabeth Bowen

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Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.
Jealousy
Elizabeth Bowen

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Nobody can be kinder than the narcissist while you react to life in his own terms.
Conceit
Elizabeth Bowen

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To become a thoroughly good man is the best prescription for keeping a sound mind and a sound body.
Health
Francis Bowen

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People can refute your facts, but never your feelings.
Facts
Sharon Anthony Bower

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A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
Cheerfulness
Sir John Bowring

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Flying is hours and hours of boredom sprinkled with a few seconds of sheer terror.
Airplane and Aviation
Gregory ''Pappy'' Boyington

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The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth.
Manners
Malcolm Bradbury

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First you jump off the cliff and you build wings on the way down.
Fear
Ray Bradbury

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Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down
Risk
Ray Bradbury

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You've got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down.
Courage
Ray Bradbury

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Learn to think like a winner. Think positive and visualize your strengths.
Thoughts and Thinking
Vic Braden

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Becoming number one is easier than remaining number one.
Competition
Bill Bradley

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Eclecticism. Every truth is so true that any truth must be false.
Truth
Francis H. Bradley

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