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I've had lots of replies, we're into the double figures now. And the overall standard is very good. In fact I've been feeling a little guilty, because I haven't replied to anyone yet - it is something I will be doing. ↗

— Peter Banks

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Lists of books we reread and books we can't finish tell more about us than about the relative worth of the books themselves. ↗

— Russell Banks

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We have to admit that, notwithstanding all the efforts in which governments and peoples have participated, no corresponding change has been wrought in the aspect of the world's armaments. ↗

— Henry Campbell-Bannerman

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It had always been a British preoccupation to hold this mile record. ↗

— Roger Bannister

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I am convinced that people with such wounds will be quite ready to co-operate in a safe and painless experiment in the interests of humanity as a whole. ↗

— Robert Barany

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James Stewart was so kind and considerate and had such personal integrity. ↗

— Brigitte Bardot

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We are adhering to life now with our last muscle - the heart. ↗

— Djuna Barnes

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Likewise the leader of any state has to do the same, he has to enforce Shariah firmly, for he will be held in account later in the afterlife if he fails. ↗

— Abu Bakar Bashir

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You only can live on adrenaline for so long; one thing is for sure, it doesn't pay the bills. ↗

— John Barrow

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Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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