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Nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all.
Value
Arthur James Balfour

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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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Most of us ask for advice when we know the answer but we want a different one.
Advice
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 think knowing what you cannot do is more important than knowing what you can.
Knowledge
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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Fashions are born and they die too quickly for anyone to learn to love them.
Fashion
Bettina Ballard

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A widespread taste for pornography means that nature is alerting us to some threat of extinction.
Pornography
J. G. 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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Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way.
Doubt
Hosea Ballou

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Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable.
Exaggeration
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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Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible.
Theory
Hosea Ballou

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A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.
Marriage
Honore De Balzac

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All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.
Emotions
Honore De Balzac

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Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.
Government
Honore De Balzac

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Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.
Equality
Honore De Balzac

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Finance, like time, devours its own children.
Money
Honore De Balzac

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I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race.
Investments
Honore De Balzac

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If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye.
Painters and Painting
Honore De Balzac

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In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.
Pleasure
Honore De Balzac

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Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.
Manners
Honore De Balzac

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Most people of action are inclined to fatalism and most of thought believe in providence.
Action
Honore De Balzac

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