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at the outset

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They are more than men at the outset of their battles; at the end they are less than the women. Livy

If our designs for private houses are to be correct, we must at the outset take note of the countries and climates in which they are built. Vitruvius

Let me say at the outset that I do not reflexively oppose international trade. Richard Neal

If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all. Dan Rather

It is good to express a thing twice right at the outset and so to give it a right foot and also a left one. Truth can surely stand on one leg, but with two it will be able to walk and get around. Friedrich Nietzsche

I am grateful that my horizons were not narrowed at the outset. Jessye Norman

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