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And only now, when he was gray-haired, had he fallen in love properly, thoroughly, for the first time in his life.

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Zeus, first cause, prime mover; for what thing without Zeus is done among mortals?

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In every first novel the hero is the author as Christ or Faust.

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My first language was shy. It's only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.

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First you learn to drive fast. Next, you learn to drive fast in traffic. Then, you learn how to do it for 500 miles.

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What is human life? The first third a good time; the rest remembering about it.

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It is an ill thing to be the first to bring news of ill.

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The first duty of an American citizen, then, is that he shall work in politics.

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The whole world yearns after freedom, yet each creature is in love with his chains; this is the first paradox and inextricable knot of our nature.

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The first duty in life is to be as artificial as possible. What the second duty is no one has as yet discovered.

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It was in His flesh that Christ walked among us and it is His flesh that He has given us to eat for our salvation; but no one eats of this flesh without having first adored it . . . and not only do we not sin in thus adoring it, but we would be sinning if we did not do so.

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The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.

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If it's a despot you would dethrone, see first that his throne erected within you is destroyed.

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In the first place we should insist that if the immigrant who comes here in good faith becomes an American and assimilates himself to us, he shall be treated on an exact equality with everyone else, for it is an outrage to discriminate against any such man because of creed, or birthplace, or origin. But this is predicated upon the man's becoming in very fact an American, and nothing but an American.

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The first time you do a thing is always exciting.

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The first step in learning to love others is the attempt to understand them.

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When there is a crisis, the first thing that gets damaged and gets harmed is democracy.

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For those who govern, the first thing required is indifference to newspapers.

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Do not forget that even as "to work is to worship" so to be cheery is to worship also, and to be happy is the first step to being pious.

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Every word first looks around in every direction before letting itself be written down by me.

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