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Here he learned hard truths and made contacts and friendships which served him for the rest of his life.

When Henri Cattier-Bresson, at 24, bought his first Leica in Marseilles in 1932, he found the instrument that served him for the next 70 years.

All that drawing, Dürer reckoned, ought to be worth 100 florins a year, since "I have served him for three years at my own expense .Maximilian, naturally generous beyond his means, granted him that sum for life.

Announcing the change before the performance, Mr. Gelb said that Mr. Alagna would be wearing the same boots that had served him for the Met's "Carmen" just two nights earlier.

Following the fall of Qaddafi, well-armed Tuareg militiamen from Mali who had served him for years as mercenaries fled home in their battle wagons, and soon thereafter lent their weight to secessionist aspirations in the remote Northlands.

Working in his new medium in the late 40's, he evolved the technique that served him for the rest of his career: cutting shapes out of sheet metal, then joining them to make the finished piece.

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But he has also been conditioned to take those who serve him for granted.

With this lean black-and-white racetrack robbery thriller, Stanley Kubrick found the high style and astringent tone that would serve him for the rest of his career.

Finally, an image of Huitzilopochtli, made of ground maize (corn), was ceremonially killed with an arrow and divided between the priests and the novices; the young men who ate "Huitzilopochtli's body" were obliged to serve him for one year.

But every day some crime happens in his neighbourhood and the cops try to nail him for it (they even try to serve him for not having a licence for Killer, which seems harsh); every day some young Thrasymachus ill-advisedly thrusts himself into Socrates' face; every day unimpressive white people rub him up the wrong way.

"Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his upper room by injustice; who makes neighbor serve him for nothing, and does not give him his wages... you have eyes and heart only for your dishonest gain, for shedding innocent blood, and for practicing oppression and violence".

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