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«Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun»
«Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected.»
«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.»
«But somewhere, beyond space and time, is wetter water, slimier slime! And there (they trust) there swimmeth one, who swam ere rivers were begun. Immense, of fishy form and mind, squamous, omnipotent, and kind.»
Author: Rupert Brooke
(Poet)
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«Here is the prime condition of success: Concentrate your energy, thought and capital exclusively upon the business in which you are engaged. Having begun on one line, resolve to fight it out on that line, to lead in it, adopt every improvement, have the best machinery, and know the most about it.»
Author: Andrew Carnegie
(Industrialist, Philanthropist)
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«Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy.»
Author: John Dewey
(Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist)
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begun, jeopardy, portion
«Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.»
«Each morning see some task begun, Each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Poet)
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begun, close, close in, close up, come close, done, each, evening, Get closer, morning, see, sees, some, something, task, tasked, tasking, The Morning After
«An enterprise, when fairly once begun, should not be left till all that ought is won.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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begun, enterprise, fairly, till, won
«For every Southern boy fourteen years old, not once but whenever he wants it, there is the instant when it's still not yet two o?clock on that July afternoon in 1863, the brigades are in position behind the rail fence, the guns are laid and ready in the woods and the furled flags are already loosened to break out and Pickett himself with his long oiled ringlets and his hat in one hand probably and his sword in the other looking up the hill waiting for Longstreet to give the word and it's all in the balance, it hasn't happened yet, it hasn't even begun yet, it not only hasn't begun yet but there is still time for it not to begin against that position and those circumstances which made more men than Garnett and Kemper and Armistead and Wilcox look grave yet it's going to begin, we all know that, we have come too far with too much at stake and that moment doesn't need even a fourteen-year-old boy to think This time. Maybe this time with all this much to lose and all this much to gain: Pennsylvania, Maryland, the world, the golden dome of Washington itself to crown with desperate and unbelievable victory the desperate gamble, the cast made two years ago.... William Faulkner, Intruder In The Dust»
Author: William Faulkner
(Novelist, Writer)
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