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Quotations from Famous People - 186
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Bruce Barton
When you're through changing, you're through.
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Aeschylus
There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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Benjamin Haydon
Men who have reached and passed forty-five, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if they were perfectly sure of having found out the secret of this.
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George Sand
It is a mistake to regard age as a downhill grade toward dissolution. The reverse is true. As one grows older, one climbs with surprising strides.
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Mark Coggins, "The Immortal Game" (novel)
Einstein said that God does not play dice with the universe. He was right, but not in the way he meant. God doesn’t play dice with the universe because the universe doesn’t need him. The craps table is set up and running. Whether or not God put it there is besides the point.
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William Blake
To see a world in a Grain of Sand, And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour.
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Robert Bolt
Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.
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Mark Twain
When one has tasted watermelon he knows what the angels eat.
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Author Unknown
So few people think. When we find one who really does, we call him a genius
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Quentin Crisp
Health consists of having the same diseases as one's neighbors.
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Mark Twain
I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take him kindly and forgivingly by the hand and lead him to a quiet place and kill him.
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Ernest Coquelin
I know a mother-in-law who sleeps with her glasses on, the better to see her son-in-law suffer in her dreams.
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