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The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more. ↗

— Georges Bernanos

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It is what we know already that often prevents us from learning. ↗

— Claude Bernard

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But you've got to have money for comfort, which obviously doesn't matter as much when you're young, but even so. I always like to bloody eat well and be warm. Have a drink when I want it. ↗

— Jeffrey Bernard

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Our job is to bring the dead facts to life. ↗

— William Bernbach

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If you start pandering to young people, you're going to get accused of simply giving people what they want. ↗

— Brian Williams

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Now ... if you trust in yourself ... and believe in your dreams ... and follow your star ... you'll still get beaten by people who spent their time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy. Goodbye. ↗

— Terry Pratchett

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He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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When we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth, we are likely to be indifferent to common everyday truths. ↗

— Eric Hoffer

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The most powerful element in advertising is the truth. ↗

— William Bernbach

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Because an appeal makes logical sense is no guarantee that it will work. ↗

— William Bernbach

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