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Letter "F" » first born
«Born again?! No, I'm not. Excuse me for getting it right the first time.»
«Organic life beneath the shoreless wavesWas born and nurs'd in ocean's pearly caves;First forms minute, unseen by spheric glass,Move on the mud, or pierce the watery mass;These, as successive generations bloom,New powers acquire and larger limbs assume;Whence countless groups of vegetation spring,And breathing realms of fin and feet and wing.»
Author: Erasmus Darwin
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«My movie is born first in my head, dies on paper; is resuscitated by the living persons and real objects I use, which are killed on film but, placed in a certain order and projected on to a screen, come to life again like flowers in water.»
Author: Robert Bresson
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Movies
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«A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile that accepts a lover before words are uttered, and the smile that lights on the first born babe, and assures it of a mother's love.»
Author: Thomas C. Haliburton
(Writer)
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Angels,
Envy,
Pregnancy,
Smile,
Women
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«And the first born bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.»
«And Canaan begat Sidon his first born, and Heth, / And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite, / And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, / And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.»
«And he came unto his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I; who art thou, my son? / And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy first born; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.»
«And Moses said, Thus saith the LORD, About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt: / And all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the first born of Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne, even unto the firstborn of the maidservant that is behind the mill; and all the firstborn of beasts.»
«Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page. Take up one hole more in the buckle if necessary, or let down one, according to circumstances; but on the first of January let every man gird himself once more, with his face to the front, and take no interest in the things that were and are past.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
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«States that rise quickly, just as all the other things of nature that are born and grow rapidly, cannot have roots and ramifications; the first bad weather kills them»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| About:
Nations
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bad weather, first born, kills, rapidly, roots, state of nature
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