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When two people decide to get a divorce, it isn't a sign that they 'don't understand' one another, but a sign that they have, at last, begun to.
Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday.
The first time I set out to find George F. Kennan, in 1982, I had just turned 21, begun my final semester at Princeton University and noticed with astonishment that the senior thesis deadline had crept to within four months.
I have begun to think of life as a series of ripples widening out from an original center.
Every day, my daddy told me the same thing. 'Once a task is just begun, never leave it till it's done. Be the labour great or small, do it well or not at all.'
You will know that forgiveness has begun when you recall those who hurt you and feel the power to wish them well.
Sunday evenings often feel like the weekend is over before it's even begun.
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night's repose.
Women have begun to see that if I go through that doorway, I take everybody through it.
