#thresh

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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