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Study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession unt

Study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance. – Thomas Moore

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And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touchd by the thorns. – Thomas Moore

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