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Quote by Samuel Johnson
The return of my birthday, if I remember it, fills me with thought

The return of my birthday, if I remember it, fills me with thoughts which it seems to be the general care of humanity to escape. – Samuel Johnson

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Fly fishing may be a very pleasant amusement; but angling or float fishing I can only compare to a stick and a string, with a worm at one end and a fool at the other. – Samuel Johnson

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Excellence in any department can be attained only by the labor of a lifetime; it is not to be purchased at a lesser price. – Samuel Johnson

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Labor
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What a strange narrowness of mind now is that, to think the things we have not known are better than the things we have known. – Samuel Johnson

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Wise Words
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Mattresses! Beautiful! Lets go buy a couple of mattresses. Give em to people for their birthday. – Lawrence Tierney

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The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age. – Lucille Ball

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Just hit my 75th birthday, Im feeling great! – Colin Powell

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Birthday

You know, wed just had a birthday, he was… you know, he still had a future out of him, and all I can is he was just one of the most beautiful people in the world… a very gifted man, and its a loss to the world, not just for us. – Robin Gibb

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I love such mirth as does not make friends ashamed to look upon one another next morning. – Izaak Walton

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The time I kill is killing me. – Mason Cooley

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