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But the people of the church in Jerusalem had been commanded by a revelation, vouchsafed to approved men there before the war, to leave the… — Eusebius
If a pagan asks you to show him your faith, take him into church and place him before the icons. — John of Damascus
We sing a little song before we eat, a little blessing before we eat, and it's really - we're thanking the Lord and the Earth… — Phil Lesh
If the only way a library can offer an Internet exhibit about the New Deal is to hire a lawyer to clear the rights to… — Lawrence Lessig
Many people put up with things that are unpleasant but tolerable, rather than changing them; their situation needs to become unbearable before they take action — Brendan Brazier
I have put my pen at the service of some of the most persecuted and misunderstood people in the world. So far as I know… — Radclyffe Hall
What matters to us, the judgment of men? What have we to doubt, since we are pure before life? — Renee Vivien
Custom, that is before all law; Nature, that is above all art. — Samuel Daniel
Well, very long ago, on the spot where the Wild Wood waves now, before ever it had planted itself and grown up to what it… — Kenneth Grahame
Poetry too is a little incarnation, giving body to what had been before invisible and inaudible. — C.S. Lewis
We must learn by experience to avoid either trains of thought or social situations which for us (not necessarily for everyone) lead to temptations. Like… — C.S. Lewis
You can get a large audience together for a strip-tease act—that is, to watch a girl undress on the stage. Now suppose you come to… — C.S. Lewis
Before, Europe was about treaties, laws and our sovereign right to govern ourselves. Now, it's about everyday lives. — Nigel Farage
Today, although as a whole, the industry is still male-dominated, more women are drawing comics than ever before, and there are more venues for them… — Unknown Author
It takes a little time, but the pleasures of cooking begin before the pleasures of the palate, and preparing means anticipating ... — Umberto Eco
It's a good thing Winston Churchill was around before the shallow age of television. He might never have become one of the greatest leaders of… — Neil Cavuto
I did think I did see all heaven before me, and the great God himself. — George Frideric Handel
People can't imagine an enemy that would cut someone's head off before a video camera and spread it out across the world. But that has… — Kay Bailey Hutchison
To go fishing is the chance to wash one's soul with pure air, with the rush of the brook, or with the shimmer of sun… — Herbert Hoover
Fishing is the chance to wash one's soul with pure air. It brings meekness and inspiration, reduces our egoism, soothes our troubles and shames our… — Herbert Hoover
We are told about the world before we see it. We imagine most things before we experience them. And those preconceptions, unless education has made… — Walter Lippmann
Photographs have the kind of authority over imagination to-day, which the printed word had yesterday, and the spoken word before that. They seem utterly real.… — Walter Lippmann
Whenever I sit with a bowl of soup before me, listening to the murmur that penetrates like the distant song of an insect, lost in… — Junichiro Tanizaki
Some people say there was no jazz tenor before me. All I know is I just had a way of playing and I didn't think… — Coleman Hawkins
In ancient times before the divine sojourn of the Savior took place, even to the saints death was terrible; all wept for the dead as… — Athanasius of Alexandria

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