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When a person has found something which he prefers to life itself, he for the first time has begun to live.

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Animals hear about death for the first time when they die.

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The very concept of an Iranian university is an oxymoron. There are no free and open places of learning in that repressive theocracy. Dissenters are not given tenure; they are murdered, after first being tortured. Blasphemy, which is broadly defined, is punished. Gays are not only excluded from Iranian universities, but are imprisoned and killed.

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Lay on, McDuff, and be damned he who first cries, 'Hold, enough!

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The first step in learning is the destruction of human conceit.

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All things that are truly great are at first thought impossible.

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To the good warrior soundeth "thou shalt" pleasanter than "I will." And all that is dear unto you, ye shall first have it commanded unto you.

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First is first. That's the way I was brought up. Second or third are nowhere.

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To win, the first thing you have to do is not lose.

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Everything I see about me is sowing the seeds of a revolution that is inevitable, though I shall not have the pleasure of seeing it. The lightning is so close at hand that it will strike at the first chance, and then there will be a pretty uproar. The young are fortunate, for they will see fine things.

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First of all, you never retire. At least I don't retire.

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You can only know a good wine if you have first tasted a bad one.

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First I was 'angry,' then 'spiritual.' Now I don't know what I am.

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In terms of finding that first international recognition of my work, coming back to Cannes is such a milestone in my life because it began actually with 'Devdas'.

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At first it was simply liking, Nastenka, but now, now ! I am just in the same position as you were when you went to him with your bundle. In a worse position than you, Nastenka,because he cared for no one else as you do.

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Say what you have to say and the first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending - sit down.

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Il faut d'abord durer (First One Must Endure).

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And the first step, as you know, is always what matters most, particularly when we are dealing with those who are young and tender. That is the time when they are taking shape and when any impression we choose to make leaves a permanent mark.

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As for the story, whether the poet takes it ready made or constructs it for himself, he should first sketch its general outline, and then fill in the episodes and amplify in detail.

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Spring's first conviction is a wealth beyond its whole experience.

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