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“It is not the young people that degenerate; they are not spoiled till those of mature age are already sunk into corruption.”
Charles de Montesquieu
“If it were a dog, it would have bitten you already”
Proverb
“Cause and effect, means and ends, seed and fruit cannot be severed; for the effect already blooms in the cause, the end preexists in the means, the fruit in the seed”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“See the things you want as already yours. Think of them as yours, as belonging to you, as already in your possession.”
Robert Collier
“One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one's death, one dies one's life.”
Jean-Paul Sartre
“People go to Africa and confirm what they already have in their heads and so they fail to see what is there in front of them. This is what people have come to expect. It's not viewed as a serious continent. It's a place of strange, bizarre and illogical things, where people don't do what common sense demands.”
Chinua Achebe
“You can not inspect quality into the product; it is already there.”
W. Edwards Deming
“Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.”
Coco Chanel
“Whatever I know how to do, I've already done. Therefore I must always do what I do not know how to do.”
Eduardo Chillida
“From the point of view of the pharmaceutical industry, the AIDS problem has already been solved. After all, we already have a drug which can be sold at the incredible price of $8, 000 an annual dose, and which has the added virtue of not diminishing the market by actually curing anyone.”
Barbara Ehrenreich
