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  • Mack R. Douglas The mind must see visual achievement of the purpose before action is initiated.
    Mack R. Douglas
    American author
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  • Adela Rogers St. Johns The modern woman is the curse of the universe. A disaster, that's what. She thinks that before her arrival on the scene no woman ever did anything worthwhile before, no woman was ever liberated until her time, no woman really ever amounted to anything.
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Josh Billings The more humble a man is before God the more he will be exalted; the more humble he is before man, the more he will get rode roughshod.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The most original of authors are not so because they advance what is new, but more because they know how to say something, as if it had never been said before.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Publilius Syrus The next day is never so good as the day before.
    Publilius Syrus
    Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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  • Caleb Cushing The Normans came over, lance in hand, burning and trampling down every thing before them, and cutting off the Saxon dynasty and the Saxon nobles at the edge of the sword; but the right of petition remained untouched.
    Caleb Cushing
    American Democratic politician and diplomat (1800 - 1879)
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  • Thomas Wolfe The notion that the public accepts or rejects anything in modern art is merely romantic fiction. The game is completed and the trophies distributed long before the public knows what has happened.
    Thomas Wolfe
    American writer and journalist (1900 - 1938)
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  • Philip Roth The only obsession everyone wants: 'love.' People think that in falling in love they make themselves whole? The Platonic union of souls? I think otherwise. I think you're whole before you begin. And the love fractures you. You're whole, and then you're cracked open.
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Allen Tate The only real evidence that any critic may bring before his gaze is the finished poem.
    Allen Tate
    American poet and essayist (1899 - 1979)
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  • Boyle Roche The only thing to prevent what's past is to put a stop to it before it happens.
    Boyle Roche
    Irish politician
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton The only way of catching a train I have ever discovered is to miss the train before.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton The only way to be sure of catching a train is to miss the one before it.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Alice Hoffman The original fairy tale was about the youngest sister going into a room in the castle and finding all the bodies of the wives that came before her - she is confronted with truth, thinking about how often we think we know people and we really don't.
    Alice Hoffman
    American novelist (1952 - )
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  • Alice Hoffman The original fairy tale was about the youngest sister going into a room in the castle and finding all the bodies of the wives that came before her - she is confronted with truth, thinking about how often we think we know people and we really don't.
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  • Bayard Taylor The original home of the Aryan race appears to have been somewhere among the mountains and lofty table-lands of Central Asia. The word 'Arya,' meaning the high or the excellent, indicates their superiority over the neighboring races long before the beginning of history.
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • Angela Merkel The people in East Germany have lived through so many changes in the last 15 years like never before in the country, and they did this often with great enthusiasm. But in the West we also have a high degree of transformations.
    Angela Merkel
    German politician and chancellor (1954 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The people rate strength before everything.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Mikhail Strabo The poets were not alone in sanctioning myths, for long before the poets the states and the lawmakers had sanctioned them as a useful expedient. They needed to control the people by superstitious fears, and these cannot be aroused without myths and marvels.
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The President has paid dear for his White House. It has commonly cost him all his peace, and the best of his manly attributes. To preserve for a short time so conspicuous an appearance before the world, he is content to eat dust before the real masters who stand erect behind the throne.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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