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The secret of long life is double careers. One to about age sixty, then another for the next thirty years.

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This morning of the small snow I count the blessings, the leak in the faucet which makes of the sink time, the drop of the water on water.

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The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows.

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Only the lonely know the way I feel tonight.

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Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards.

247 quotes about age

Don't clap too hard - it's a very old building.

62 wisdom & wit about architecture

The philosophies of one age have become the absurdities of the next, and the foolishness of yesterday has become the wisdom of tomorrow.

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Now, one of the most essential branches of English liberty is the freedom of one's house.

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Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness.

212 sayings about beauty

My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity.

230 thoughts regarding poetry

For a time, at least, I was the most famous person in the entire world.

26 wisdom & wit about famous