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

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

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The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.

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There is not first understanding and then action. When you understand, that very understanding is action.

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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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Let us first understand the facts and then we may seek the cause.

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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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Unless you're one of the first Americans, a Native American, you came from someplace else. Somebody brought you.

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Why did the regime put me in prison in the first place? I was put in prison for six years and it has been all illegal.

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If it's a despot you would dethrone, see first that his throne erected within you is destroyed.

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I made my first movie when I was five.

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O, Youth: Do you know that yours is not the first generation to yearn for a life full of beauty and freedom?

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Know for certain that there is no power in the universe to injure us unless we first injure ourselves.

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Do not forget that even as "to work is to worship" so to be cheery is to worship also, and to be happy is the first step to being pious.

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All new learning looks at first like chaos.

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

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Mark what and how great blessings flow from a frugal diet; in the first place, thou enjoyest good health.

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