Quote by 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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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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Dreams
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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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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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Nothing is absolute, with the debatable exceptions of this statement and death. – John Ralston Saul

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Belief is the death of intelligence. – Robert Anton Wilson

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Fling but a stone, the giant dies. – Matthew Green

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As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death. – Leonardo da Vinci

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Death

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