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One has to look out for engineers-they begin with sewing machines and end up with the atomic bomb. (Marcel Pagnol)
The labor of keeping house is labor in its most naked state, for labor is toil that never finishes, toil that has to be begun again the moment it is completed, toil that is destroyed and consumed by the life process. View quote
Mary McCarthy
Love gratified is love satisfied, and love satisfied is indifference begun. View quote
Samuel Richardson
Do you know, a horrible thing has happened to me. I have begun to doubt Tennyson. View quote
Gerard Manley Hopkins
I have not yet begun to fight! View quote
John Paul Jones
We've begun to long for the pitter-patter of little feet - so we bought a dog. Well, it's cheaper, and you get more feet. View quote
Rita Rudner
'Tis safest in matrimony to begin with a little aversion. View quote
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
As soon as man began considering himself the source of the highest meaning in the world and the measure of everything, the world began to lose its human dimension, and man began to lose control of it. View quote
Václav Havel
Soldiers are dreamers; when the guns begin They think of firelit homes, clean beds, and wives. View quote
Siegfried Sassoon
When steam first began to pump and wheels go round at so many revolutions per minute, what are called business habits were intended to make the life of man run in harmony with the steam engine, and his movement rival the train in punctuality. View quote
George William Russell
In thinking, if a person begins with certainties, they shall end in doubts, but if they can begin with doubts, they will end in certainties. (Francis Bacon)
Begin at the beginning, the King said, very gravely, and go on till you come to the end: then stop. View quote
Lewis Carroll
The rain began again. It fell heavily, easily, with no meaning or intention but the fulfilment of its own nature, which was to fall and fall. View quote
Helen Garner
Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score; Then to that twenty, add a hundred more: A thousand to that hundred: so kiss on, To make that thousand up a million. Treble that million, and when that is done, Let's kiss afresh, as when we first begun. View quote
Robert Herrick (poet)
All stereotypes turn out to be true. This is a horrifying thing about life. All those things you fought against as a youth: you begin to realize they're stereotypes because they're true. View quote
David Cronenberg
I began taking liberties a long time ago; now it is standard practice for most directors to ignore the rules. View quote
Michelangelo Antonioni
If you want to accomplish the goals of your life, you have to begin with the spirit. View quote
Oprah Winfrey
You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics. View quote
Charles Bukowski
All the soarings of my mind begin in my blood. View quote
Rainer Maria Rilke
Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths. View quote
Karl Popper
The scrupulous and the just, the noble, humane, and devoted natures; the unselfish and the intelligent may begin a movement - but it passes away from them. They are not the leaders of a revolution. They are its victims. (Joseph Conrad)
When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die. View quote
Eleanor Roosevelt
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. View quote
Walt Disney
What is the first business of one who practices philosophy? To get rid of self-conceit. For it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn that which he thinks he already knows. View quote
Epictetus
about Theseus, began the saying He is a second Hercules. View quote
Plutarch
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