(449 quotes found)
“When Moses was alive, these pyramids were a thousand years old Here began the history of architecture. Here people learned to measure time by a calendar, to plot the stars by astronomy and chart the earth by geometry. And here they developed that most awesome of all ideas - the idea of eternity.”
Walter Cronkite
“From Maya Angelou I began to believe that I, too, someday, could be a writer, and I also learned how tortuous it can be to be in possession of a unique voice.”
Dirk Benedict
“Sexual intercourse beganin nineteen sixty-three(Which was rather late for me)between the end of the Chatterley banand the Beatles' first LP.”
Philip Larkin
“I shouted, 'What are you doing here?' He was surprised since I had came up behind him and he began walking away, muttering that he was looking for his dog.”
James Taylor
“To be honest, I haven't felt at my best since this tournament began. I didn't feel good with the court or the balls. But those are excuses. You have to accept when you don't play well and somebody else does.”
Rafael Nadal
“We began the evacuation of the Capitol about four minutes after 12 p.m. It took about five or six minutes to evacuate the Capitol. There were no serious injuries,”
Terrance Gainer
“It all started when my dog began getting free roll over minutes.”
Jay London
“Then they began to sing / That extremely lovely thing, / `Scherzando! ma non troppo, ppp.'”
William S. Gilbert
“And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head, / And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews! / And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.”
Bible
“Praise shall conclude that work which prayer began”
William Jenkyn