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I had always felt life first as a story: and if there is a story there is a story-teller

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All high poetry is infinite; it is as the first acorn, which contained all oaks potentially.

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We're here to be worshipers first and workers only second. We take a convert and immediately make a worker out of him. God never meant it to be so. God meant that a convert should learn to be a worshiper, and after that he can learn to be a worker...The work done by a worshiper will have eternity in it.

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When God intends great mercy for his people, the first thing he doth is to set them a praying.

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When I first started, I just wanted to work. I wouldn't necessarily do anything, but I'd pretty much almost do anything at the very beginning.

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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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To learn to see- to accustom the eye to calmness, to patience, and to allow things to come up to it; to defer judgment, and to acquire the habit of approaching and grasping an individual case from all sides. This is the first preparatory schooling of intellectuality. One must not respond immediately to a stimulus; one must acquire a command of the obstructing and isolating instincts.

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As soon as a religion comes to dominate it has as its opponents all those who would have been its first disciples.

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The gravity is the first thing which you don't think

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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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Here Churchill repeats with approval a statement he had first made in January, 1930 "at a meeting at the Cannon Street Hotel." "Sooner or later you will have to crush Gandhi and the Indian Congress and all they stand for."

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It’s not always enough to be forgiven by someone, in most cases we have to forgive ourselves first.

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The men who administer public affairs must first of all see that everyone holds onto what is his, and that private men are never deprived of their goods by public men.

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My first wife was a theater person.

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Never settle for second when first is available

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Being the first born gives you great patience.

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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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First of all, Mets fans despise me.

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I'm thinking only of my illness and my health, though both, the first as well as the second, are you.

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

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