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The course of events is so rapidly hastening forward that the emergency may soon arise when you may be called upon to decide the momentous question whether you possess the power by force of arms to compel a State to remain in the Union
The doctrine of foreordination is not a doctrine of repose; instead, it is a doctrine for second- and third-milers, and it will draw out of them the last full measure of devotion. It is a doctrine for the deep believer but it will bring only scorn from the skeptic.
I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
What is delayed is not lost ...
What!" said Bois-Guilbert, "so soon?" "Ay," replied the preceptor, "trial moves rapidly on when the judge has determined the sentence beforehand.
Every thought precedes an action.
That power he had to deplete things before getting them, that stark premonition he had of "afterward" ...Before taking the first step toward action, he had already tasted the saturation and sorrow that follow victories...
shall be up before you are awake; I shall be afield before you are up; and I shall have breakfasted before you are afield. In short, I shall astonish you all." (All.)
God is not pre or post anything. He is present to everything ... There is not predestination but destination, not predestiny but destiny. This follows from divine omniscience and eternity.
To buried merit rise the tardy bust.
Neither party expected for the war, the magnitude, or the duration, which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease.
sickness of hope deferred,
Sour taste of obligation postponed,
To delay is injustice.
Preparations are good in life, prologues ruinous.
What's well begun is half done.
before she could respond.
Face troubles from their birth, for 'tis too late to cure
When long delay has given the evil strength.
Haste then; postpone not to the coming hour: tomorrow
He'll be less ready who's not ready now.
Never postpone until tomorrow what you can postpone until the day after.
Problems postponed have a habit of solving themselves
I shall be up before you are awake; I shall be afield before you are up; and I shall have breakfasted before you are afield. In short, I shall astonish you all.
The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress; therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure.
Principle III:;: Presumptive rights are the conditions under which individual powers normally develop.
I felt before I thought
Every battle is won before it is fought.
Let us await what will surley come without fear of unforseen concequences
Festination may prove Precipitation;
Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.
The die has been cast.
Whatever fate ordains, danger or hurt, or death predetermined, nothing can avert.
Presented memorial to [Constitutional Convention] committee on sufferage. Was very courteously treated. We all felt it a great day in the history of Utah. The committee informed us they had passed on W[oman] S[uffrage] being ten to five in favor.
Let no one stand before we.
The world is before youWorld-- James Joyce
Before Me you are a slug in the sun. You are privy to a great Becoming and you recognize nothing. You are an ant in the after-birth.
It is in your nature to do one thing correctly: before Me you rightly tremble. Fear is not what you owe Me, Lounds, you and the other pismires. You owe Me awe.
Thought before word. Never word before thought.
Precedents are dangerous things; let the reins of government then be braced and held with a steady hand, and every violation of the Constitution be reprehended: If defective let it be amended, but not suffered to be trampled upon whilst it has an existence.
Were I to flatter myself with the possibility of success in such combat, it would indeed be presumption.
Mortality: not acquittal but a series of postponements is what we hope for.
My death and life, My bane and antidote, are both before me.
Postpone to the great object of Liberty every smaller motive and passion.
Notwithstanding all the care and anxiety of the persons who frame Acts of Parliament to guard against every event, it frequently turns out that certain cases were not foreseen.
Some word - from before this translation
The alleged menace of universal suffrage having been avoided by the absolute suppression of the negro vote, the spirit of mob murder should have been satisfied and the butchery of negroes should have ceased.
veiled insubordination that he
For I know I shall be interrupted
I shall want to be, really, because life is too exciting to sit still for long.
When at last we are sure, You've been properly pilled, Then a few paper forms, Must be properly filled. So that you and your heirs, May be properly billed.
do not receive the actions, but stand after prepositions. Thus,
This was I and not yet I, this was the wife of the President of the United States and she took precedence over me; my personal like and dislikes must be subordinated to the consideration of those things which were required of her
When we're talking about technology that involves weapons of mass destruction, nuclear, chemical or biological weapons, there has to be an element of preemption.
Delay not to seize the hour!
Night of limitless possibility expired, of a life forfeited, of a foreclosed
Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought.
There had never been a death so foretold.
A life postponed too long might never be lived.
Chapter Twenty-Four Excerpt from President Compton's Speech Emergency Declaration My
I do not wish to give the order full force without giving timely warning but I am a widow's son outlawed and must be obeyed.
to early seen unknown...and known to late
Curious," Bauchelain said. "What is it you wish us to do for you?"
"Usurp the king," Imid Factalo said.
"Usurp, as in depose."
"Right."
"Depose, as in remove."
"Yes."
"Remove, as in kill.
If the proper preparations have been made and the necessary precautions taken, any staged event is guaranteed success
Ethelred The Unready
No doctrine involving more pernicious consequences was ever invented by the wit of man than any [constitutional] provisions can be suspended during any of the great exigencies of government.
Delayed answers often set the heart searching itself, and so lead to contrition and spiritual reformation - deadly
Prevention of birth is a precipitation of murder.
PROLOGUE CHAPTER
When fear enters the heart of a man at hearing the names of candidates and the reading of laws that are proposed, then is the State safe, but when these things are heard without regard, as above or below us, then is the Commonwealth sick or dead.
A dream deferred is a dream denied.
A fool too late bewares when all the peril is past.
Before the first before and after the last after, there is night waiting.
Precariousness and precarity are intersecting concepts. Lives are by definition precarious: they can be expunged at will or by accident; their persistence is in no sense guaranteed
PSA27.14 Wait on the LORD: be
And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of all mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God.
Disappointment had to be postponed, hope kept alive as long as possible;
Before Any Fall, The Original Plan Is Already Initiated For His Purpose
Every premeditated murder is always governed by a preparatory ceremonial and is always followed by a propitiatory ceremonial. The meaning of both eludes the murderers mind.
Principle II:;: The presumptions of the law are creative presumptions:;: they are aimed at conditions to be brought about, and only for that reason ignore conditions which exist.
The first remedy or prevention is to remove, by all means possible, that material cause of sedition whereof we spake; which is, want and poverty in the estate.
A preemptive action today, however well-justified, may come back with unwelcome consequences in the future. And because ... I've done this. I've ordered these kinds of actions - I don't care how precise your bombs and your weapons are, when you set them off, innocent people will die.
The Antichrist, Section 7
When you're about to be turned down, go for a postponement.
CHAPTER XLVI THE APPOINTMENT KEPT
The result justifies the deed
(Exitus acta probat)
There is no precognition - there is only cognition.
Death persecutes before it executes.
Anticipation leads the way to victory, and is the spur to conquest.
governess was not in yet; then,
Pre-order is the new order
One man by delay restored the state, for he preferred the public safety to idle report.
[Lat., Unus homo nobis cunctando restituit rem,
Non ponebat enim rumores ante salutem.]
Be stern in the council-chamber, [Show no weakness, and insist on your plans being ratified by the sovereign.] so that you may control the situation.
It was my time to assume ascendency. My powers were in-play and in force. I told him to forbear question or remark; I desired him to leave me: I must and would be alone. He obeyed at once. Where there is energy to command well enough, obedience never fails.
Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, let the old propositions be postponed.
Usurpers always bring about or select troublous times to get passed, under cover of the public terror, destructive laws, which the people would never adopt in cold blood. The moment chosen is one of the surest means of distinguishing the work of the legislator from that of the tyrant.
The events which can not be prevented, must be directed.
Supports pre-emption policy to prevent nuclear proliferation.
I knew I was too late - and I was glad something bloodthirsty waited in the wings. For in failing at this, I forfeited any desire to live.
Deed done is well begun.
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
Before you procrastinate, begin.
Before you begin, plan.
Before you plan, visualize.
Before you visualize, dream.
Wary of being caught unawares, we planned our parenthood, committed to trial marriages with pre-nuptials, and pre-arranged our parents' funerals - convinced we could pre-feel the feelings that we have heard attend new life, true love, and death.
The well heeded well heard.
I was going to die, if not sooner, then later, whether or not I had ever spoken myself. My silences had not protected me. Your silence will not protect you.
Pre-preproduction is the tenuous time before a project is greenlit; before the studio commits to spending real money. This is the most vulnerable period for any film because it's the time when your project is most likely to be put into turnaround. That's film-speak for killed off.
Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.