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The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by loading honors on your head.


Jean Cocteau


#beat #begins #fails #finish #first

Everything for me is sacred, beginning with earth, but also going to things made by man.


Paulo Coelho


#beginning #earth #everything #going #made

Many people on the political left found my work psychologically liberating. They began to say: once you realize that standards emerge historically, then you can see through and discard all the norms to which we have been falsely enslaved.


Stanley Fish


#began #discard #emerge #enslaved #falsely

In chess one cannot control everything. Sometimes a game takes an unexpected turn, in which beauty begins to emerge. Both players are always instrumental in this.


Vladimir Kramnik


#beauty #begins #both #cannot #chess

Take the first step, and your mind will mobilize all its forces to your aid. But the first essential is that you begin. Once the battle is startled, all that is within and without you will come to your assistance.


Robert Collier


#assistance #battle #begin #come #essential

Switzerland is a country where very few things begin, but many things end.


F. Scott Fitzgerald


#country #end #few #few things #many

Words began to appear in English and to make some kind of equivalent. For what satisfaction it is hard to say, except that something seems unusually piercing, living, handsome, in another language, and since English is yours, you wish it to be there too.


Robert Fitzgerald


#appear #began #english #equivalent #except

Mr. Fitzgerald, I believe that is how he spells his name, seems to believe that plagiarism begins at home.


Zelda Fitzgerald


#believe #fitzgerald #his #home #how

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.


Confucius


#beginning #listen #see #wicked #wickedness

We want our government to protect us, to make sure something like 9/11 never happens again. We quickly moved to give law enforcement more power to do this. But that now begs the question, did we move to fast? Did we give too much power away? I don't have the answer.


Michael Connelly


#answer #away #begs #did #enforcement






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