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"The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedom."	William Orville Douglas
"Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control. It is determined for insects as well as for the stars. Human beings, vegetables or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper."	Albert Einstein
"The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline of our ignorance."	George Eliot
"Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the beginning of the world, that such who are in the institution wish to get out; and such as are out wish to get in."	Ralph Waldo Emerson
"What we call results are beginnings."	Ralph Waldo Emerson
"In our own beginnings, we are formed out of the body's interior landscape. For a short while, our mothers' bodies are the boundaries and personal geography which are all that we know of the world. ... Once we no longer live beneath our mother's heart, it is the earth with which we form the same dependent relationship, relying ... on its cycles and elements, helpless without its protective embrace."	Louise Erdrich
"A bad beginning makes a bad ending."	Euripides
"Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success."	Henry Ford
"He who chooses the beginning of a road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determine the end."	Harry Emerson Fosdick
"He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determines the end."	Harry Emerson Fosdick
"You're searching, Joe, for things that don't exist; I mean beginnings. Ends and beginnings-there are no such things."	Robert Lee Frost
"Few people at the beginning of the ninteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted."	John Kenneth Galbraith
"The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy."	John Galsworthy
"If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning."	Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
"Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge."	Kahlil Gibran
"Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again."	André Gide
"All created beings are unmanifest in their beginning, manifest in their interim state, and unmanifest again when they are annihilated. So what need is there for lamentation?"	Bhagavad Gita
"The beginning of faith is the beginning of fruitfulness; but the beginning of unbelief, however glittering, is empty."	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"The anthropologists are busy, indeed, and ready to transport us back into the savage forest where all human things … have their beginnings; but the seed never explains the flower."	Edith Hamilton
"Old age equalizes- we are aware that what is happening to us has happened to untold numbers from the beginning of time. When we are young we act as if we were the first young people in the world."	Jane Harrison
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