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Before Quotes by Elizabeth Gaskell
- . . . it seemed to me that where others had prayed before to their God, in their joy or in their agony, was of…
- One word more. You look as if you thought it tainted you to be loved by me. You cannot avoid it. Nay, I, if I…
- He could not forget the touch of her arms around his neck, impatiently felt as it had been at the time; but now the recollection…
- He almost said to himself that he did not like her, before their conversation ended; he tried so hard to compensate himself for the mortified…
- I dare not hope. I never was fainthearted before; but I cannot believe such a creature cares for me.
- It seemed as though he gave way all at once; he was so languid that he could not control his thoughts; they would wander to…
- ...yet, even before he left the room, - and certainly, not five minutes after, the clear conviction dawned upon her, shined bright upon her, that…
- Oh yes!' and suddenly the wintry frost-bound look of care had left Mr. Thornton's face, as if some soft summer gale had blown all anxiety…
- Again, stepping nearer, he besought her with another tremulous eager call upon her name. 'Margaret!' Still lower went the head; more closely hidden was the…
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- Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that… — Karen Armstrong
- I'm sure most of us remember being a kid and you have all of this endless time where two weeks before Christmas… — Andrea Arnold
- I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. Before that, whenever I was… — Bella Abzug
- If you're paid before you walk on the court, what's the point in playing as if your life depended on it? — Arthur Ashe
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- Before the BBC, I joined the Navy in order to travel. — David Attenborough
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