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The first and wisest of them all professed To know this only, that he nothing knew.

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A Deed knocks first at Thought And then - it knocks at Will - That is the manufacturing spot.

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

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I made my first investment at age eleven. I was wasting my life up until then.

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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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We can't change the way Washington works unless we first change how Congress works.

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

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

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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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Never settle for second when first is available

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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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Yes," replied Darcy, who could contain himself no longer, "but that was when I first knew her; for it is many months since I have considered her as one of the handsomest women of my acquaintance.

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Before there can be fullness there must be emptiness. Before God can fill us with Himself we must first be emptied of ourselves.

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

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Comedy has had no history, because it was not at first treated seriously.

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The patronage state is an arrogant state. It assumes it can spend your money better than you do. Yet it expects you to work for it in the first place.

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You have to start giving first and expect absolutely nothing.

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Women are tenacious, and all of them should be tenacious of respect; without esteem they cannot exist; esteem is the first demand that they make of love.

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My films seem to be better understood and better received by the monthly publications. On television the first reactions are usually unfavorable.

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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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