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The only one who is wiser than anyone is everyone.
Wisdom
Napoleon Bonaparte

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Joy runs deeper than despair
Joy
Corrie Ten Boom

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A sign of celebrity is often that their name is worth more than their services.
Fame
Daniel J. Boorstin

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We are made for larger ends than Earth can encompass. Oh, let us be true to our exalted destiny.
Destiny
Catherine Booth

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The flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth nothing.
Posterity
Jorge Luis Borges

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Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth.
Belief
Ludwig Borne

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Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.
Truth
Ludwig Borne

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A pleasant illusion is better than a harsh reality.
Illusion
Christian Nevell Bovee

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

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When you've got something to prove, there's nothing greater than a challenge.
Challenges
Terry Bradshaw

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Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than to polish.
Authority
Anne Bradstreet

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There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.
Memory
James Branch Cabell

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It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk.
Bankers and Banking
Bertolt Brecht

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Middle age snuffs out more talent than even wars or sudden death does.
Talent
Gerald Brenan

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We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure.
Leisure
Gerald Brenan

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Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, possession.
Greed
Andre Breton

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I wish my deadly foe, no worse than want of friends, and empty purse.
Curses
Nicholas Breton

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The poetic notion of infinity is far greater than that which is sponsored by any creed.
Infinity
Joseph Brodsky

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There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
Books - Reading
Joseph Brodsky

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A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.
Example
Phillips Brooks

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God hears no more than the heart speaks; and if the heart be dumb, God will certainly be deaf.
God
Thomas Brooks

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Old men should have more care to end life well than to live long.
Age and Aging
Captain J. Brown

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Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.
Opportunity
H. Jackson Brown Jr.

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