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Triumphant science and technology are only at the threshold of man's command over sources of energy so stupendous that, if used for military purposes, they can wipe out our entire civilization. ↗

— Cordell Hull

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Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new. ↗

— Edmund Waller

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As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does affliction purify virtue. ↗

— Christian Nestell Bovee

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It soon became obvious that we were but on the threshold of the discovery. ↗

— Howard Carter

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When he hung up on Nancy Reagan, that's when he crossed his final threshold. ↗

— David R. Gergen

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We are now on the threshold of a newer movement, with a newer hope and a new inspiration. ↗

— James Larkin

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At times, we were forced to go through a history of dependence, unable to determine our own destiny. But today, we are at the threshold of a new turning point. ↗

— Roh Moo-hyun

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After an eternity of seeking the sudden threshold of seeing and finding leaves one filled with a strange paradox of ecstasy and grief. I was born to see. ↗

— Joy Page

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I have been taking my daily walk round the island, and visited the sugar mill and the threshing mill again. ↗

— Fanny Kemble

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It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a golden age; but, if so, it will be necessary first to slay the dragon that guards the door, and this dragon is religion. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

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