"She was sad with an obscure sadness of……" — Victor Hugo

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• The age of ignorance commenced with the Christian system. — Thomas Paine
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• Man, whose organization is regarded as the highest, departs from the vertebrate archetype; and it is because the study of… — Charles Lyell
• When news of the surrender first reached our lines our men commenced firing a salute of a hundred guns in… — Ulysses S. Grant
• Great revolutions, whatever may be their causes, are not lightly commenced, and are not concluded with precipitation. — Benjamin Disraeli
• There is but One God, His name is Truth, He is the Creator, He fears none, he is without hate,… — Guru Nanak
• Opposition to God and His Christ, opposition to light and truth has existed since the beginning to the present day.… — Wilford Woodruff
• A lean, loose-jointed Negro had commenced plunking a guitar beside me while I slept. His clothes were rags; his feet… — William Christopher Handy
• Now we see how the astronomical evidence supports the biblical view of the origin of the world. The details differ,… — Robert Jastrow
• Mathematics as a science, commenced when first someone, probably a Greek, proved propositions about "any" things or about "some" things,… — Alfred North Whitehead
• My combat action has commenced... I've pissed my pants, but only a little. — Anthony Swofford
• I have commenced my auspicious reign and am in quiet possession of the Presidential Mansion... this winter I intend to… — Unknown Author

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