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For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. ↗

— Aristotle

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I once stood in the middle of New York city watching my name go round the electronic zipper sign in Times Square and I felt pretty thrilled, but not quite as thrilled as I felt when I saw my name in the 'Examiner' for the first time. ↗

— Simon Armitage

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I would say that my peak was making my first million at the ripe age of 29, after the first album. ↗

— Anita Baker

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People go through life and make personal decisions and sometimes they don't work out. I won't be the first person to be divorced. ↗

— Tiki Barber

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Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be first. ↗

— Pearl Bailey

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When I was first elected I was puzzled why they were holding events in my honor as a mere freshman. I asked myself, why is a federal entity so involved in political activity? ↗

— Brian Baird

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Shoes are the first adult machines we are given to master. ↗

— Nicholson Baker

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The green-light meeting, when I first started at Paramount, would consist of maybe three or four of us in a room. Perhaps two or three of us would have read the script under discussion. ↗

— Peter Bart

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The most memorable performance was my appearance in concert in Carnegie Hall. The first standup to do so. ↗

— Shelley Berman

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We have first raised a dust and then complain we cannot see. ↗

— George Berkeley

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