"I was young, and by instinct of self-preservation……" — Isak Dinesen

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• When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living. — James A. Baldwin
• The mere thought hadn't even begun to speculate about the merest possibility of crossing my mind. — Douglas Adams
• A well begun is half ended. — A. C. Benson
• My mother enjoyed old age, and because of her I've begun to enjoy parts of it too. So far I've… — Lionel Blue
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• Wars are begun by frightened men. — Tom Clancy

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