"The first great law is to obey." — Friedrich Schiller

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• She is my first, great love. She was a wonderful, rare woman - you do not know; as strong, and… — D. H. Lawrence
• Remember that our nation's first great leaders were also our first great scholars. — John F. Kennedy
• The first great gift we can bestow on others is a good example. — Thomas Morell
• Pontius Pilate was the first great censor and Jesus Christ the first great victim of censorship — Ben Lindsey
• The greatest mission of woman is to give life, earth-life, through honorable marriage, to the waiting spirits, our Father's spirit… — Melvin J. Ballard
• Rogueries, absurdities and untruths were perpetrated upon the teachings of Jesus by a large band of dupes and importers led… — Thomas Jefferson
• The first great chess players, including the world champion, got by perfectly well without constant coaches. — Anatoly Karpov
• The first great commandment was to love the Lord our God with all our hearts, might, mind and strength; and… — Heber J. Grant
• The first great and primary business to which I ought to attend every day is to have my soul happy… — George Muller
• I saw more clearly than ever, that the first great and primary business to which I ought to attend every… — George Muller
• Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe. — Andrew Marvell
• I suspect any serious reader has a first great book, just the way anybody has a first kiss. — Michael Cunningham

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