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  • Barbara Bush Believe in something larger than yourself... get involved in the big ideas of your time.
    ― Barbara Bush
    American First Lady (1925 - 2018)
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  • Mark Twain Better a broken promise than none at all.
    ― Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Harry A. Overstreet Better a dish of illusion and a hearty appetite for life, than a feast of reality and indigestion therewith.
    ― Harry A. Overstreet
    American writer and lecturer (1875 - 1970)
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  • Edmund Burke Better be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than ruined by too confident security.
    ― Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Aesop Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
    ― Aesop
    Greek fabulist and story teller (620 - 564)
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  • Jonathan Swift Better belly burst than good liquor be lost.
    ― Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Eliza Cook Better build schoolrooms for ''the boy,'' than cells and gibbets for ''the man.''
    ― Eliza Cook
    English author and poet (1818 - 1889)
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  • C. Rossetti Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad.
    ― C. Rossetti
     
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  • Amelia Earhart Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.
    ― Amelia Earhart
    American aviation pioneer and author (1897 - 1937)
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  • Bhagavad Gita Better indeed is knowledge than mechanical practice. Better than knowledge is meditation. But better still is surrender of attachment to results, because there follows immediate peace.
    ― Bhagavad Gita
    Indian Hindu storybook
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  • Baltasar Gracián Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
    ― Baltasar Gracián
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • William Blake Better murder an infant in its cradle than nurse an unacted desire.
    ― William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • George Herbert Better never begin than never make an end.
    ― George Herbert
    English poet (1593 - 1633)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson Better not be at all than not be noble.
    ― Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Otto Von Bismarck Better pointed bullets than pointed speeches.
    ― Otto Von Bismarck
    German statesman and prime minister (1815 - 1898)
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  • Carl Sagan Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy.
    Source: Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (2011) 263
    ― Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • John Ruskin Better the rudest work that tells a story or records a fact, than the richest without meaning.
    Source: The seven lamps of architecture
    ― John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde Better the rule of One, whom all obey, than to let clamorous demagogues betray our freedom with the kiss of anarchy.
    ― Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Publilius Syrus Better to be ignorant of a matter than half know it.
    ― Publilius Syrus
    Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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  • B. C. Forbes Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
    ― B. C. Forbes
    American Publisher (1880 - 1954)
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