Hope is both the earliest and the most indispensable virtue inherent in the state of being alive.    From LearnThat.org.  [Erik Homburger Erikson]

Adverb : early in the year. ,to get up early. ,They came early and found their hosts still dressing. ,The Greeks early learned to sail and navigate.    From Dictionary.com. 

Adjective : an early hour of the day. ,an early dinner. ,early French architecture. ,I look forward to an early reply. ,early apples.    From Dictionary.com. 

The one born the earliest is Arthur C. Clarke, in 1917.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cootie-Free TOC] Reference

On the means of developing the Bodily Senses in earliest Infancy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mother's Book] Reference

Tertullian is commonly known as the earliest of the Latin fathers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution] Reference

Note 108: The earliest is Zhigongtu by Xiao Yan in the Southern Dynasty (420-588). back.    From Wordnik.com.  [Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE)] Reference

We all wore, even in earliest childhood, stiff little dresses with closely fitting boned bodices.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Childhood in Brittany Eighty Years Ago] Reference

Experts say the earliest meaning of the English word farm was a yearly payment made as a tax or rent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Words and Their Stories: Farm Expressions] Reference

That problem I think will not surface in the next four, five or six months - the earliest is sometime in the latter part of 1985.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Changing American Financial Situation] Reference

Taking them chronologically, the earliest was the city of York.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898] Reference

The earliest was a pair of Wright planes with a fuselage added.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Aeroplane Speaks Fifth Edition] Reference

The earliest is the cafe, which will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.    From Wordnik.com.  [chillicothegazette.com - Local News] Reference

Bridgewater is best known as the earliest martyrologist of Catholic.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne] Reference

Commodity exchange or bartering is known as the earliest form of trade.    From Wordnik.com.  [Do trade and free markets improve our standard of living and promote freedom?] Reference

We asked the family members to recall their earliest memory of Rajkumar.    From Wordnik.com.  [ Analysis] Reference

It has been called the earliest attempt to compile a Corpus juris canonici.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery] Reference

Instead, the earliest will be the middle of December -- Soledad, back to you.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 26, 2003] Reference

Guests began to depart, and among the earliest were the doctor and his ladies.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Willoughby Captains] Reference

One of the earliest was the Julian calendar introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC.    From Wordnik.com.  [TUMEKE!] Reference

It is a single cell, recalling the earliest single-celled ancestor of all animals.    From Wordnik.com.  [The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science] Reference

The earliest is a letter of Roux de Marsilly to Mr. Joseph Williamson, secretary of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: Real life] Reference

One of the earliest was the use of two sheets of paper ruled into very small squares.    From Wordnik.com.  [Edison The White Wizard]

In what we may call the earliest representations of her, she has hardly any colour at all.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800] Reference

Mr. Morrison, who died Tuesday at age 90, called his earliest flying disks "Whirlo-Way" and.    From Wordnik.com.  [phillyBurbs.com: Home RSS feed] Reference

The maker of this road is unknown as the earliest records and monuments refer only to repairs.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Forces in Old China : An Inevitable Awakening] Reference

Of the letters from Wallace to Darwin which have been preserved, the earliest is the following.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1] Reference

To turn to these plans, one of the earliest was the improvement and extension of primary education.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Vaudois of Piedmont A Visit to their Valleys] Reference

In a wretched abode, surrounded by the inhabitants of poverty and vice, I recall my earliest recollections.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paul Clifford — Complete] Reference

"Strange," he said, "when a man grows old -- he recalls the earliest days far easier than those that come later.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Good Blood] Reference

Suffolk; the earliest, which is of wood, representing either the first or second peer of the family, with his spouse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes and Queries, Number 196, July 30, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc] Reference

The earliest rudiments of the Astronomical Observatory are as little known as the earliest discoveries in astronomy itself.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of the Heavens] Reference

According to artistic director Arnold Shimizu, the visceral experience of those primal rhythms recalls our earliest sound memory.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to China's Booming Internet Giants May Be Stuck There] Reference

Because of its frank propaganda character, Abd-al-Kâdir's manuscript may rightly be called the earliest advertisement for coffee.    From Wordnik.com.  [All About Coffee] Reference

The evangelist portraits are dignified and saintly, recalling the earliest work of the Byzantine school and that of the catacombs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Illuminated Manuscripts] Reference