A. E. Hotchner Quotes, School Quotes, Firsts Quotes

From the time I read my first Hemingway work, The Sun Also Rises, as a student at Soldan High School in St. Louis, I was struck with an affliction common to my generation: Hemingway Awe.

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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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Those whom God will employ are first struck with a sense of their unworthiness to be employed.

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It was my first meeting with a philosophy that confirmed my vague speculations and seemed at once logical and boundless.

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Through money or power you cannot solve all problems. The problem in the human heart must be solved first.

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Now Catherine would die. That was what you did. You died. You did not know what it was about. You never had time to learn. They threw you in and told you the rules and the first time they caught you off base they killed you. Or they killed you gratuitously like Aymo. Or gave you the syphilis like Rinaldi. But they killed you in the end. You could count on that. Stay around and they would kill you.

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

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You know, Lincoln was funny. I don't think F.D.R. was very funny. But Lincoln was funny. Lincoln was really funny. But I think you should get elected first, and then show that you're funny.

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

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All evolution in thought and conduct must at first appear as heresy and misconduct.

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Never commit yourself to a cheese without having first examined it.

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This demand follows from an insight that I was the first to articulate: that there are no moral facts.

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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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Experience informs us that the first defence of weak minds is to recriminate.

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We need to create the beauty and the quality first. The quantity will follow.

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It is difficult to set bounds to the price unless you first set bounds to the wish.

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It is the first duty of every man not to be poor.

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Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]

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Say first, of god above or man below; what can we reason but from what we know.

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You must always remember that to lead, one must first learn to follow.

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