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If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There's no use being a damn fool about it.

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The Younger Generation comes, bringing its gifts. They are the first fruits of the Negro Renaissance. Youth speaks, and the voice of the New Negro is heard.

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To be sure of hitting the target, shoot first, and call whatever you hit the target.

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One cannot judge Lohengrin by Wagner from a first hearing, and I certainly do not intend to hear it a second time.

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I would rather be first in a small village in Gaul than second in command in Rome.

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A major part of successful living lies in the ability to put first things first. Indeed the reason most major goals are not achieved is that we spend our time doing second things first.

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Study first Propriety for she is indeed the Pole-star.

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Who ever loved that loved not at first sight.

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The realization of ignorance is the first act of knowing.

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If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore.

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Every man is thoroughly happy twice in his life just after he met his first love, and just after he has left his last one.

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Order is heav'ns first law.

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Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive

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God Almighty first planted a garden and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.

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When two Englishmen meet, their first talk is of the weather.

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A technical objection is the first refuge of a scoundrel.

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National honor is national property of the highest value.

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Night is the mother of thoughts.

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The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.

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A man loses his illusions first, his teeth second, and his follies last.

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Shoes are the first adult machines we are given to master.

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The question is -- Who will get to heaven first the man who talks or the man who acts

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Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its brevity.

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There is no way in which to understand the world without first detecting it through the radar-net of our senses.

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There are many spokes on the wheel of life. First, we're here to explore new possibilities.

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