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«Last week we passed a birth-control bill. Now we are trying to pass a law to put the people to bed an hour earlier.»
Author: Frank L. Gill
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earlier
«Modernity exists in the form of a desire to wipe out whatever came earlier, in the hope of reaching at least a point that could be called a true present, a point of origin that marks a new departure.»
«I wish I could have known earlier that you have all the time you'll need right up to the day you die.»
«Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly those of earlier years»
Author: Charlotte Bronte
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Memory,
Youth
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callous, comparatively, earlier, impressible, impressions, retains, vividly
«In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries.»
Author: Ezra Pound
(Critic, Editor, Poet, Translator)
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earlier, illiteracy, inability, In Our Time, monetary, print
«In earlier religions the spirit of the time was expressed through the individual and confirmed by miracles. In modern religions the spirit is expressed through the many and confirmed by reason.»
«In later life, as in earlier, only a few persons influence the formation of our character; the multitude pass us by like a distant army. One friend, one teacher, one beloved, one club, one dining table, one work table are the means by which one's na»
Author: Jean Paul Richter
(Novelist)
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club, dining, dining table, earlier, formation, work table
«In reality, in love there is a permanent suffering which joy neutralizes, renders virtual, delays, but which can at any moment become what it would have become long earlier if one had not obtained what one wanted, atrocious»
Author: Marcel Proust
(Author, Novelist)
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Joy,
Love
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atrocious, delays, earlier, in reality, neutralize, neutralized, neutralizes, neutralizing, obtained, renders, virtual, virtual reality
«Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing they marry later; for another thing they die earlier»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
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Better Late Than Never, earlier, for one, for one thing, marry
«I watched the Indy 500, and I was thinking that if they left earlier they wouldn't have to go so fast.»
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