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What is human life? The first third a good time; the rest remembering about it.

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The first time you do a thing is always exciting.

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If a rhinoceros were to enter this restaurant now, there is no denying he would have great power here. But I should be the first to rise and assure him that he had no authority whatever.

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

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I was the first one in the gym, and the last one to leave.

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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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Teach economy. That is one of the first and highest virtues. It begins with saving money.

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For those who govern, the first thing required is indifference to newspapers.

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The chief difficulty Alice found at first was in managing her flamingo.

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What should be shrunken must first be stretched.

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Life is a first draft... with NO rewrite.

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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 an end with priests and gods, if man becomes scientific. Moral: science is the thing forbidden in itself - it alone is forbidden. Science is the first sin, the germ of all sin, original sin. This alones is mortality: Thou shalt not know.

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In terms of finding that first international recognition of my work, coming back to Cannes is such a milestone in my life because it began actually with 'Devdas'.

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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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By nature servile, people attempt at first glance to find signs of good breeding in the appearance of those who occupy more exalted stations.

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The first foundation for the creation of authority is always provided by popularity.

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

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First catch your Boer, then kick him.

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