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Force and mind are opposites; morality ends where a gun begins.
Ayn Rand

Mind, Gun, Morality

Philosophy begins in wonder.
Plato

Philosophy, Wonder

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The new year begins in a snow-storm of white vows.
George William Curtis

Year, White, Vows

The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.
Thomas Paine

Government, Society, Place

The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance - the idea that anything is possible.
Ray Bradbury

Best, Experience, Idea

Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth - look at the dying man's struggle at his last extremity, and then tell me whether something that begins and ends thus could be intended for enjoyment.
Soren Kierkegaard

Struggle, Woman, Giving

The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.
Soren Kierkegaard

Rule, Martyr, Tyrant

A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them.
H. L. Mencken

Love, Special, After

Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.
Neale Donald Walsch

Life, End, Comfort

In dreams begins responsibility.
William Butler Yeats

You that would judge me, do not judge alone this book or that, come to this hallowed place where my friends' portraits hang and look thereon; Ireland's history in their lineaments trace; think where man's glory most begins and ends and say my glory was I had such friends.
William Butler Yeats

History, Alone, Judge

A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day.
Emily Dickinson

Live, Said, Dead

All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
Immanuel Kant

Knowledge, Nothing, Reason

Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. It leads to sterility.
Pablo Picasso

Success, Others, Dangerous

A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else and stops trying.
John Burroughs

Failure, Blame, Trying

When ambition ends, happiness begins.
Thomas Merton

Happiness, Ambition, Ends

Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.
Charles Dickens

Home, Justice, Door

Fear stifles our thinking and actions. It creates indecisiveness that results in stagnation. I have known talented people who procrastinate indefinitely rather than risk failure. Lost opportunities cause erosion of confidence, and the downward spiral begins.
Charles Stanley

Fear, Failure, Confidence

Not just in commerce but in the world of ideas too our age is putting on a veritable clearance sale. Everything can be had so dirt cheap that one begins to wonder whether in the end anyone will want to make a bid.
Soren Kierkegaard

Age, End, Everything

When an army unit returns from service in Iraq or Afghanistan, it barely gets a breather before it begins training for its next deployment.
Hillary Clinton

Before, Training, Service

To reform a world, to reform a nation, no wise man will undertake; and all but foolish men know, that the only solid, though a far slower reformation, is what each begins and perfects on himself.
Thomas Carlyle

The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Nose, Ends, Fist

Doubt begins only at the last frontiers of what is possible.
Ambrose Bierce

Doubt, Last, Possible

Heaven lies about us in our infancy and the world begins lying about us pretty soon afterward.
Ambrose Bierce

Pretty, Lies, Heaven

The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.
James A. Baldwin

Education, Society, Become

As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins.
Albert Schweitzer

Thought, Granted, Soon

Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.
John Locke

Education, Good, Him

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.
Thomas Fuller

Home, End, Charity

The difference is too nice - Where ends the virtue or begins the vice.
Alexander Pope

Nice, Difference, Virtue

Life begins on the other side of despair.
Jean-Paul Sartre

Life, Despair, Side

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