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I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played; but now the old plays begin to disgust this refined age.

E. S. de Beer (ed.) 'The Diary of John Evelyn' (1955) vol. 3, p. 304 (26 November 1661)

I have seen many a bear led by a man: but I never before saw a man led by a bear.

James Boswell (1832). “The life of Samuel Johnson: including A journal of a tour to the Hebrides”, p.472

I saw John Garfield smoke. He was my idol, so I smoked. I even smoked like him.

"Jack Klugman obituary" by Ronald Bergan, www.theguardian.com. December 25, 2012.

The point, as Marx saw it, is that dreams never come true.

Hannah Arendt (1972). “Crises of the Republic: Lying in Politics; Civil Disobedience; On Violence; Thoughts on Politics and Revolution”, p.133, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Then I saw you through myself and found we were identical.

"'Lama'at' ('Divine Flashes')". Poem by Fakhruddin Iraqi,

I never saw a fruit-bearing Christian who was not a student of the Bible.

Dwight L Moody (2013). “Experiencing Pleasure and Profit in Bible Study”, p.8, Moody Publishers