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A "good" family, it seems, is one that used to be better.
Cleveland Amory

A "No" uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a "Yes" merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.
Mohandas Gandhi

A "whim" is a desire experienced by a person who does not know and does not care to discover its cause.
Ayn Rand

A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.
Carl Sandburg

A bachelor is a man who comes to work each morning from a different direction.
Sholom Aleichem

A bachelor's life is no life for a single man.
Samuel Goldwyn

A bad bush is better than an open field.
French Proverb

A bad neighbour is as great a misfortune as a good one is a great blessing.
Hesiod

A bad sheerer never had a good sickle.
French Proverb

A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.
Robert Frost

A bartender is just a pharmacist with a limited inventory.
Bumper Sticker

A beautiful form is better than a beautiful face; it gives a higher pleasure than statues or pictures; it is the finest of the fine arts.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

A beautiful woman is a picture which drives all beholders nobly mad.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

A beautiful woman is a practical poet.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

A belief is not true because it is useful.
Henri Frederic Amiel

A best seller was a book which somehow sold well simply because it was selling well.
Daniel Boorstin

A bid in the hand is worth two in a bush.
English Proverb

A bird can roost but on one branch, a mouse can drink not more than its fill from a river.
Chinese Proverb

A bitter jest, when the satire comes too near the truth, leaves a sharp sting behind.
Tacitus

A black hen lays a white egg.
French Proverb

A blustering night, a fair day follows.
Spanish Proverb

A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
Chinese Proverb

A book is like a mirror: If an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to look out.
G. C. Lichtenberg

A book is the only immortality.
Rufus Choate

A book may be compared to the life of your neighbor. If it be good, it cannot last too long; if bad, you cannot get rid of it too early.
H. Brooke

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