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But baseball bounced back in the next decade to reclaim its place

But baseball bounced back in the next decade to reclaim its place as the national pastime: new heroes, spirited competition, and booming prosperity gave birth to dreams of expansion, both within the major leagues and around the world. – John Thorn

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For many in baseball September is a month of stark contrast with April, when everyone had dared to hope. If baseball is a lot like life, as pundits declare, it is because life is more about losing than winning. – John Thorn

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Planning to play: thats what saving for retirement is today – and it is antithetical to the nature of play, fully within the definition of work, and blissfully ignorant of the reality of death. – John Thorn

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I think that much of this was running in background as I contemplated whether or not to attend the PS 99 reunion, although I certainly anticipated that I would not it smelled like death, not youth. – John Thorn

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If there is one place on the face of earth where all the dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest days when man began the dream of existence, it is India. – Romain Rolland

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What is life? A madness. What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story. And the greatest good is little enough for all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams. – Pedro Calderon de la Barca

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I heard my name associated with the Peter Pan syndrome more than once. But really, whats so wrong with Peter Pan? Peter Pan flies. He is a metaphor for dreams and faith. – Mark Burnett

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Ill let you be in my dreams if I can be in yours. – Bob Dylan

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I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional baseball man. I was lying to the press. – Roger Kahn

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A bank book makes good reading — better than some novels. – Harry Lauder

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I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as incompetent as some of the men who are already there. – Maureen Reagan

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There is no happiness outside of ourselves. – Bryant McGill

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