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To be seventy years young is sometimes for more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.


Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.


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Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing.


Oliver Wendell Holmes


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Chicago sounds rough to the maker of verse. One comfort we have - Cincinnati sounds worse.


Oliver Wendell Holmes


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The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.


Oliver Wendell Holmes


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A shoe that is too large is apt to trip one, and when too small, to pinch the feet. So it is with those whose fortune does not suit them.


Horace


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Refrain from asking what going to happen tomorrow, and everyday that fortune grants you, count as gain.


Horace


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Great effort is required to arrest decay and restore vigor. One must exercise proper deliberation, plan carefully before making a move, and be alert in guarding against relapse following a renaissance.


Horace


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If a man's fortune does not fit him, it is like the shoe in the story; if too large it trips him up, if too small it pinches him.


Horace


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I found that I could make people laugh doing people like Shirley Bassey. Fortunately it worked.


Jane Horrocks


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Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.


Victor Hugo


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