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Prior to Valentinus, those who follow Valentinus had no existence. Nor did those from Marcion exist before Marcion. Nor, in short, did any of those… — Irenaeus of Lyons
There are fewer chemical pollutants in the air. Our drinking water is safer. Our food standards have been raised. We've cleaned up more toxic waste… — William J. Clinton
Why are you doing this to me? What kind of country did I save in my previous life? — Cheon Eunbi
Scientific progress is the discovery of a more and more comprehensive simplicity... The previous successes give us confidence in the future of science: we become… — Georges Lemaitre
I finally got a chance to talk to my daughter from my previous marriage. I just got married May 3 to my beautiful wife, but… — Peter Criss
Bestow rewards without regard to rule, issue orders without regard to previous arrangements; and you will be able to handle a whole army as though… — Sun Tzu
To begin with our knowledge grows in spots. ..What you first gain, ... is probably a small amount of new information, a few new definitions,… — William James
Whatever our destiny is, whatever our Karma is, if we simply accept the mercy of Guru, "Guru Kripa", it can completely liberate us from all… — Radhanath Swami
Surely the memory of an event cannot pass for the event itself. Nor can the anticipation. There is something exceptional, unique, about the present event,… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Our Lord came to the aid of each great tribulation with a special devotion. The present and future tribulations of the Church and of nations… — Pope Leo XIII
There was a young lady named Bright, Whose speed was far faster than light; She set out one day In a relative way, And returned… — Arthur Henry Reginald Buller
These are challenging and exciting times. No previous generation of Australians has ever had such an opportunity. No other country in the world has such… — John Yu
Mankind has always drawn from outside sources of energy. This island was the first to harness coal and steam. But our present sources stand in… — Frederick Soddy
She's French, so she's teaching them French, and their previous nanny was Spanish, so they're fluent in Spanish. — Gwyneth Paltrow
In previous ages the word 'art' was used to cover all forms of human skill. The Greeks believed that these skills were given by the… — David Hurn
Pardew has got previous for this kind of thing - but that was a one-off. — David Speedie
Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorporated by an imagination that is formed by your previous experience. Memories of the… — Philip Roth
Rebirth is an affirmation that must be counted among the primordial affirmations of mankind. The concept of rebirth necessarily implies the continuity of personality. Here… — Carl Jung
All human beings go through a previous life... Who knows how many fleshly forms the heir of heaven occupies before he can be brought to… — Honore de Balzac
As far back as I can remember I have unconsciously referred to the experiences of a previous state of existence. — Henry David Thoreau

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