He has half the deed done who has made a beginning.
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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.Oliver Wendell Holmes
They walked over the crackling leaves in the garden, between the lines of box, breathing its fragrance of eternity for this is one of the odors which carry us out of time into the abysses of the unbeginning past if we ever lived on another ball of stone than this, it must be that there was box growing on it.
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It went to pieces all at once All at once and nothing first, Just as bubbles do when they burst.
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