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Never pray for justice, because you might get some.
Justice
Margaret Atwood

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A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Truth
St. Augustine

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I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that wert within.
God
St. Augustine

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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
Anger
Marcus Aurelius

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It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
Marriage
Jane Austen

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A chicken doesn't stop scratching just because worms are scarce.
Fear
Grandma Axiom

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A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of.
Words
Burt Bacharach

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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
Choice
Francis Bacon

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Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity.
Home
Francis Bacon

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Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use.
Opposition
Francis Bacon

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Of great wealth there is no real use, except in its distribution, the rest is just conceit.
Conceit
Francis Bacon

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The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.
Desire
Francis Bacon

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The cure for admiring the house of lords is to go and look at it.
Observation
Walter Bagehot

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As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death you get used to.
Death and Dying
Enid Bagnold

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In my case, adulthood itself was not an advance, although it was a useful waymark.
Adulthood
Nicholson Baker

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I don't get acting jobs because of my looks.
Acting and Actors
Alec Baldwin

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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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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
Passion
Honore De Balzac

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The most useless are those who never change through the years.
Change
Sir James M. Barrie

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I am not the only person who uses his computer mainly for the purpose of diddling with his computer.
Computers
Dave Barry

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The word user is the word used by the computer professional when they mean idiot.
Computers
Dave Barry

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What is the good of being a genius if you cannot use it as an excuse for being unemployed?
Work
Gerald Barzan

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An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.
Mistakes
Orlando A. Battista

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What is the use of running when we are on the wrong.
Wrong
Bavarian Proverb

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Probably nothing in the world arouses more false hopes Than the first four hours of a diet.
Diets and Dieting
Samuel Beckett

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