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According to Maurice Vallery-Radot, the false quotation appeared for the first time shortly after the death of Pasteur.
* 1844 – Samuel Morse sends the message " What hath God wrought " ( a biblical quotation, Numbers 23: 23 ) from the Old Supreme Court Chamber in the United States Capitol to his assistant, Alfred Vail, in Baltimore, Maryland to inaugurate the first telegraph line.
Peterhouse and Jesus College are the only two colleges to have two separate halves to their grace, the first being a standard grace, and the second a quotation of 1 John 4: 16.
A similar quotation appears in Robert A. Heinlein's 1941 short story " Logic of Empire " (" You have attributed conditions to villainy that simply result from stupidity "); this was noticed in 1996 ( five years before Bigler identified the Robert J. Hanlon citation ) and first referenced in version 4. 0. 0 of the Jargon File, with speculation that Hanlon's Razor might be a corruption of " Heinlein's Razor ".
Borrowing Coleman's quotation from Putnam's book, Coleman once mentioned we cannot understate " the importance of the embeddedness of young persons in the enclaves of adults most proximate to them, first and most prominent the family and second, a surrounding community of adults ".
The following quotation from the letter suggests that Castro was calling for a Soviet first strike against the US if it responded militarily to the placement of nuclear missiles aimed at the US in Cuba:
In late May 1845 Engels published the English version of his first book-a quotation: " A class which bears all the disadvantages of the social order without enjoying its advantages … Who can demand that such a class respect this social order?
" The Times praised both the libretto and the music of the first act (" Everything sparkles with the flashes of Mr. Gilbert's wit and the graces of Sir Arthur Sullivan's melodiousness ... one is almost at a loss what to select for quotation from an embarrassment of humorous riches.
Like English, German uses ( German-style ) quotation marks between the first and last names ( e. g., Andreas Nikolaus „ Niki “ Lauda ).
For example, the first edition of the Chicago Manual of Style ( 1906 ) recommended placing the semicolon inside ending quotation marks.
Earlier research tended to overlook the erotic aspect of the love of the partheneions ; thus, instead of the verb translated as " guards ",, at the end of the first quotation, the papyrus has in fact the more explicit, " wears me out ( with love )".
The satirists Flanders and Swann used the first part of this quotation as the basis for their short monologue and song, " First and Second Law ".
Irenaeus of Lyons wrote in the late 2nd century that since there are four quarters of the earth ... it is fitting that the church should have four pillars ... the four Gospels ( Against Heresies, 3. 11. 8 ), and then shortly thereafter made the first known quotation from a fourth gospel — the canonical version of the Gospel of John.
However, research has shown that this quotation by Sheridan was first reported in 1952, some 24 years after his death.
* The quotation in footnote 3 is from Irving Lowens and Allen P. Britton, " The Easy Instructor ( 1798 – 1831 ): A history and bibliography of the first shape note tune book ," Journal of Research in Music Education, I ( Spring 1953 ), 32.
Because of his development of the concept of a " one god greatest among gods and men " that is abstract, universal, unchanging, immobile and always present, Xenophanes is often seen as one of the first monotheists, in the Western philosophy of religion, although the quotation that seems to point to Xenophanes's monotheism also refers to multiple " gods " who the supreme God is greater than.
The first manual pass was to add quotation marks ( the ASV had none ) and other punctuation, and to check the translation against the Greek and Hebrew texts where there are significant textual variants or the meaning is unclear.
( Note: This was the first quotation of Green's 1828 work by somebody other than Green himself.
It is also ( if the quotation is accurate ) the first instance of the use of the first person plural pronoun " we " of a movement song instead of the singular " I " usual in the gospel and spiritual tradition.
Wood wrote their first single, " Night of Fear ", a No. 2 hit in the UK Singles Chart in January 1967, which began The Move's practice of musical quotation ( in this case, the 1812 Overture by Tchaikovsky ).
His first quotation is from Jockey's Escape from Dundee ; the second is from Scots Callan o ' Bonnie Dundee ( though a version of these lines also appears in Jockey's Escape ); and the third is from John Gay, The Beggar's Opera ( 1728 ; Air LVII, The Charge is prepar'd ).
In complete editions the first book (" Livre premier ", ending after Chapter XXX ) concludes with the quotation: “ To the Happy Few ”, a dedication variously interpreted to mean either the few readers who could understand Stendhal ’ s writing ; or a Shakespearean allusion to Henry V ( 1599 ); or a sardonic reference to the well-born of society ( viz.
" Rather surprisingly, the first quotation they give is from a popular encyclopedia of 1840: " As a painter of animals, Edwin Landseer far surpasses any of the old masters ".

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Formerly, when a word or phrase in quotation marks came at the end of a phrase or clause that ended with a semicolon, the semicolon would be put before the trailing quotation mark ; now, however, the magazine follows the more commonly observed style and puts the semicolon after the second quotation mark.
* Martin Niemöller's famous quotation: " First they came for the Communists " What did Niemoeller really say?
This would agree with the quotation above, which suggests the phrase came into use about the 1830s.
Interestingly, the situation came full circle in 1989, when NASA used the Star Trek version of the quotation to title their retrospective of Project Apollo: Where No Man Has Gone Before: A History of Apollo Lunar Exploration Missions.
The official guidebook includes an image of the sculpture ( but not of the pedestal ), and mentions that the Queen recorded in her diary that the idea for it came from Victoria, Princess Royal ( her eldest child ) and that the inscription on the plinth is a quotation from The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith.
The original version of this quotation came much earlier ; the very first problem in Tanenbaum's 1981 textbook Computer Networks asks the student to calculate the throughput of a St. Bernard carrying floppy disks ( which are said to hold 250 kilobytes of data ).
Many historians assert, however, that the famous four words never were actually uttered by Durocher ; the quotation as it is remembered actually came from headline writers distilling Durocher's quote that " The nice guys are all over there, in seventh place, not in this dugout " into a pithy soundbite.
The sheer lack of textual commentary implies that this occurrence came about very soon after the formulation of the lex in the Republic, and the quotation from Gaius regarding recovery of fraudulently expunged debts does not seem to rest easily with the extant chapters ( dealing which varying degrees of property damage ).
He often commented on the literary life: the first edition of his autobiography came out with the title A Mug's Game, a quotation from T. S. Eliot, whom Hamburger greatly admired, and to whose sixtieth-birthday biblio-symposium he contributed an eponymous poem of four stanzas which tells its own story.
As can be seen in the following quotation from Edwards, secular philologists studying ancient Syriac Christian legends about Alexander the Great also came to the conclusion that Dhul-Qarnayn is an ancient epithet for Alexander the Great.
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* First they came for ... quotation by Martin Niemöller, theologian

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Aberdare was the birthplace of the Second World War poet Alun Lewis, and there is a plaque commemorating him, including a quotation from his poem The Mountain over Aberdare.
The title of Nicholas Blake's 1949 detective novel Head of a Traveller is a quotation from Housman's parody Fragment of a Greek Tragedy.
The 5th century Decretum Gelasianum includes a Gospel of Barnabas amongst works condemned as apocryphal ; but no certain text or quotation from this work has been identified.
Amulet ( 800 BC – 612 BC ) to ward off plague inscribed with a quotation from the Akkadian Erra Epic
The quotation from the Gospel of John has raised some questions about the meaning and authenticity of the phrase " born again ".
The progress of casuistry was interrupted toward the middle of the 17th century by the controversy which arose concerning the doctrine of probabilism, which stipulated that one could choose to follow a " probable opinion ", that is, supported by a theologian or another, even if it contradicted a more probable opinion or a quotation from one of the Fathers of the Church.
Eusebius provides a list of Clement's works, biographical information, and an extended quotation from the Stromata.
The Oxford English Dictionary says its earliest quotation for " clipper " is from 1830.
The quotation from the Cretica of Epimenides is given by R. N.
Bulwer-Lytton's most famous quotation, " the pen is mightier than the sword ", is from his play Richelieu where it appears in the line beneath the rule of men entirely great, the pen is mightier than the sword
* Each chapter in Frank Herbert's science fiction novels Whipping Star, The Dosadi Experiment, and Dune variously begin with an aphorism, an excerpt from an official report ( or even a manual ), a quotation from a book about the events of the novel, etc.
John Ernest Grabe found an otherwise unreported saying of Jesus, attributed to the Apostle Barnabas, amongst the Greek manuscripts in the Baroccian collection in the Bodleian Library ; which he speculated might be a quotation from this lost gospel ; and John Toland claimed to have identified a corresponding phrase when he examined the surviving Italian manuscript of the Gospel of Barnabas in Amsterdam before 1709.
Nelson defines transclusion as " the same content knowably in more than one place ", setting it apart from more special cases such as the inclusion of content stored in a different location ( which he calls " transdelivery ") or " explicit quotation which remains connected to its origins " ( which he calls " transquotation ").
T. S. Eliot's use of a quotation from Heart of Darkness —" Mistah Kurtz, he dead "— as an epigraph to the original manuscript of his poem The Hollow Men contrasted its dark horror with the presumed " light of civilization ," and suggested the ambiguity of both the dark motives of civilization and the freedom of barbarism, as well as the " spiritual darkness " of several characters in Heart of Darkness.
" Ich bin ein Berliner " (, " I am a Berliner ") is a quotation from a June 26, 1963, speech by U. S. President John F. Kennedy in West Berlin.
Consider the following quotation from Groucho Marx:
Saint Ignatius's most famous quotation, however, comes from his letter to the Romans:
There is considerable evidence, however, that attests to the existence of the references to Jesus in Josephus well before then, including a number of ad hoc copies of Josephus ' work preserved in quotation from the works of Christian writers.
In his memoir A Moveable Feast, published after his death, he writes " I tried to balance Miss Stein's quotation from the garage owner with one from Ecclesiastes.
The following quotation from the Guru Granth Sahib highlights this point:
Sachs believes the strong rhythm of the music, a derivation of the name from a term meaning " to stamp " and the quotation from the Froissart poem above definitely label the estampie as a dance.

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