Mark Twain Quotes, Heart Quotes, Firsts Quotes

My heart goes out to anyone who is making his first appearance before an audience of human beings.

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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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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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When you work as hard as you can and as much as you can to make your first album, and you don't make any money, then you change things.

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Courage is the first virtue that makes all other virtues possible.

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One must keep one's character. Earn a character first if you can, and if you can't, then assume one.

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The senses are gateways to the intelligence. There is nothing in the intelligence which did not first pass through the senses.

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I knew I was destined to do a solo album, but when I did that first album in 1978, I had no idea it was going to be that well received.

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I've now realised for the first time in my life the vital Importance of Being Earnest.

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Peace is the first condition, without which nothing else can be stable.

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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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It is not right for painters to think that painting is like prostitution, that 'first you do it for love, then you do it for others, and finally you do it for money.

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Fruits that blossom first will first be ripe.

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Poets, the first instructors of mankind, Brought all things to the proper native use.

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...one of the first achievements of the legislature was to institute a ten-thousand-dollar agricultural fair to show off forty dollars' worth of pumpkins in - however, the Territorial legislature was usually spoken of as the "asylum".

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Being the first born gives you great patience.

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

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They wanted genuine intimacy, but they could not get even normally near to anyone, because they scorned to take the first steps, they scorned the triviality which forms common human intercourse.

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

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Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend.

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