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Perfect valour consists in doing without witnesses that which we would be capable of doing before everyone.
Francois de La RochefoucauldFrancois de La Rochefoucauld My mom taught me this really great beauty tip. She used to put oil or mayonnaise on the bottom half of her hair before she would shower.
Blake LivelyBlake Lively Be generous before you are just. Do not temper mercy with justice.
Lord ActonLord Acton You’ve done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination.
Ralph MarstonRalph Marston Before I look stupid and not know what a word means or how to pronounce it, I’ll stop the whole production: ‘Hey, real quick, guys. Define this word for me. Somebody.’
Kevin HartKevin Hart Tt continues while we’re still trying to figure out the point of it. And it ends long before we’ve worked out just what to do.
Adrian TanAdrian Tan Memory believes before knowing remembers. Believes longer than recollects, longer than knowing even wonders.
William FaulknerWilliam Faulkner Bad taste is simply saying the truth before it should be said.
Mel BrooksMel Brooks A majority of young people seem to develop mental arteriosclerosis forty years before they get the physical kind.
Aldous HuxleyAldous Huxley Water before the faithful, blood before the unbeliever.
Muhammad IqbalMuhammad Iqbal The Stone Age did not end for lack of stone, and the Oil Age will end long before the world runs out of oil.
Ahmed Zaki YamaniAhmed Zaki Yamani As we reach the crest of life and look at the path before us, we apprehend that the path no longer ascends but slopes downward toward decline and diminishment. From that point on, concerns about death are never far from mind.
Irvin D. YalomIrvin D. Yalom The phrase ‘off with the crack of the bat’, while romantic, is really meaningless, since the outfielder should be in motion long before he hears the sound of the ball meeting the bat.
Joe DiMaggioJoe DiMaggio My mother didn’t try to stab my father until I was six, but she must have shown signs of oddness before that.
Alan AldaAlan Alda One of our gravest mistakes is persuading ourselves that nobody has passed this way before.
Ida TarbellIda Tarbell Very few of us can now place ourselves in the mental condition in which even such philosophers as the great Descartes were involved in the days before Newton had announced the true laws of the motion of bodies.
James Clerk MaxwellJames Clerk Maxwell