Before Quotes
21465 quotes by 9797 authors
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The sun, moving as it does, sets up processes of change and becoming and decay, and by its agency the finest and sweetest water is…
— Aristotle
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Age before beauty, and pearls before swine.
— Dorothy Parker
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We have approximately 60,000 thoughts in a day. Unfortunately, 95% of them are thoughts we had the day before.
— Deepak Chopra
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We write frankly and freely, but then we modify before we print.
— Mark Twain
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Every fashion, the fashion before: in a duller dress.
— Dorothy Parker
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An Irish man fights before he reasons, a Scotchman reasons before he fights, an Englishman is not particular as to the order of precedence, but…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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We are all prone to the malady of the introvert who with the manifold spectacle of the world spread out before him, turns away and…
— Bertrand Russell
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We're left alone with each other. We have to creep close to each other and give gentle little nudges with our paws and our muzzles…
— Tennessee Williams
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The worst evil of all is to leave the ranks of the living before one dies.
— Seneca the Younger
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It is those pent-up, craving children who make all the wars and all the horrors and all the art and all the beauty and discovery…
— Robertson Davies
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I remember with strong feelings the families who joined our movement and paid dues long before there was any hope of winning contracts. Sometimes, fathers…
— Cesar Chavez
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Farm workers everywhere are angry and worried that we cannot win without violence. We have proved it before through persistence, hard work, faith and willingness…
— Cesar Chavez
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Many have no happier moments than those that they pass in solitude, abandoned to their own imagination, which sometimes puts sceptres in their hands or…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Toil, feel, think, hope; you will be sure to dream enough before you die, without arranging for it.
— John Sterling
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I've been around so long, I knew Doris Day before she was a virgin.
— Groucho Marx
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No preacher is listened to but time, which gives us the same train and turn of thought that elder people have in vain tried to…
— Jonathan Swift
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All persons are puzzles until at last we find in some word or act the key to the man, to the woman; straightway all their…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We pick out a text here and there to make it serve our turn; whereas , if we take it all together, and considered what…
— John Selden
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My fear of flying starts as soon as I buckle myself in and then the guy up front mumbles a few unintelligible words then before…
— Dennis Miller
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A man may have strong humanitarian and democratic principles, but if he happens to have been brought up as a bath-taking, shirt-changing lover of fresh…
— Aldous Huxley
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