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Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself. ↗

— Thomas Browne

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He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. ↗

— Edmund Burke

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That's one of the great advantages of age. You can say, I don't want to, I don't care, you can throw temper tantrums, and nobody minds. ↗

— James Lee Burke

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To help my muscles rebuild after I work out, I have a small serving of cottage cheese. ↗

— Brooke Burns

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Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage. ↗

— William S. Burroughs

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Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength. ↗

— Betty Friedan

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It was the separation of powers upon which the framers placed their hopes for the preservation of the people's liberties. Despite this heritage, the congress has been in too many cases more than willing to walk away from its constitutional powers. ↗

— Robert Byrd

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I couldn't talk to people face to face, so I got on stage and started screaming and squealing and twitching. ↗

— David Byrne

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What is that song that Willie Nelson sang? 'Oh, the days dwindle down to a precious few.' I think of that. No big deal. I've reached a stage in my life where I am content. ↗

— Gabriel Byrne

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What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little. ↗

— Lord Byron

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