„For things that don’t exist; I mean beginnings.Ends and beginnings—there are no such things.There are only middles.“

— Robert Frost
„A whole is that which has beginning, middle, and end.“
— Aristotle
„Womanliness means only motherhood;All love begins and ends there.“
— Robert Browning
„Every story has a beginning, a middle, and an end. Not necessarily in that order.“
— Tim Burton
„Sincerity is the end and beginning of things; without sincerity there would be nothing.“
— Confucius
„The world begins and ends with us. Only our consciousness exists, it is everything, and this everything vanishes with it. Dying, we leave nothing. Then why so much fuss around an event that is no such thing?“
— Emil M. Cioran