Before Quotes
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He has inhibited discussion by designating admonition as the method of dealing with a heretic- and the first method, too, because he is not a…
— Tertullian
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He must have had a magnificent build before his stomach went in for a career of its own.
— Margaret Halsey
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I see a pattern, but my imagination cannot picture the maker of that pattern. I see a clock, but I cannot envision the clockmaker. The…
— Albert Einstein
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If one holds these high principles clearly before one's eyes, and compares them with the life and spirit of our times, then it appears glaringly…
— Albert Einstein
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I purpose publishing these Letters here in the world before I return to you. Two editions. One, unedited, for Bible readers and their children; the…
— Mark Twain
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The less one remembers about the day before, the more the new day will be unfettered by triviality.
— George Benson
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If we could wake each morning with no memory of living before we went to sleep, we might arrive at a faultless day.
— Christopher Fry
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Before men can find peace and harmony within themselves they must first fall in love with their country.
— Lord Acton
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I am in love, and he's the one. Obviously I thought the one before him was the one and the one before that was the…
— Caitlin Moran
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Most people go on living their everyday life: half-frightened, half indifferent, they behold the ghostly tragic-comedy that is being performed on the international stage before…
— Albert Einstein
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The declaration of love may come sooner than expected. Take time before you reciprocate as this may simply be a statement of what they expect…
— Seneca the Younger
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Whenever anything changes and quits its proper limits, this change is at once the death of that which was before.
— Lucretius
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Each little thing that we do passes into the great machine of life which may grind our virtues to powder and make them worthless, or…
— Oscar Wilde
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Philosophers are in the habit of setting themselves before life and experience.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun.
— Thomas Browne
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Often do the spirits stride on before the event; and in today already walks tomorrow.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Each generation of rabbis is necessarily less perfect than the rabbis that came before, since each generation is more removed from the perfection of the…
— Cory Doctorow
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A woman writer, quitting love before literature when love lets her down, will put literature before love.
— Doris Lessing
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If people waited to know one another before they married, the world wouldn't be as overpopulated as it is now.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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But it seems that something has happened that has never happened before; though we know not just when, or why, or how, or where. Men…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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