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People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they rea

People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me. – Helen Hayes

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Theres a little vanity chair that Charlie gave me the first Christmas we knew each other. Ill not be parting with that, nor our bed – the four-poster – Ill be needing that to die in. – Helen Hayes

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Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the game, an hour may be a year, a single days work an achievement for eternity. – Helen Hayes

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The boy gathers materials for a temple, and then when he is thirty, concludes to build a woodshed. – Henry David Thoreau

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We live in an age where anonymity is growing in magnitude like a bomb going off. – Jock Sturges

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The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class. – Karl Marx

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