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146: In the procession of all divine things the ends are assimilated to their beginnings, sustaining a circle without beginning and without end by turning to the beginning.

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  • No truth can be uttered with more confidence than that his ends were always upright and his means always pure. —  Life and Times of Washington
  • Not that the padding on the ends was all that heavy. —  The Magic of Recluce
  • This paradigm suggests that the distinction Ariel makes between benign and evil ends is absolute, timeless, and universal. —  Shakespeare
  • 146: In the procession of all divine things the ends are assimilated to their beginnings, sustaining a circle without beginning and without end by turning to the beginning. —  Dietrich of Freiberg
  • How a piece ends is very important to me. —  Some of Hinton's Stories
 

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