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Wives are young mens mistresses, companions for middle age, and old mens nurses. – Francis Bacon

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If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts he shall end in certainties. – Francis Bacon

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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable. – Francis Bacon

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Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically. – David Herbert Lawrence

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I am happy being able to play roles with people my age because once you do something really mature there is no turning back. – Lindsay Lohan

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This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for saving souls. All propagated with the best intentions. – Lord Byron

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To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us. – William Hazlitt

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Although one may fail to find happiness in theatrical life, one never wishes to give it up after having once tasted its fruits. – Anna Pavlova

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The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me. – Meister Eckhart

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I am in the process of trying to decide whether I can make a substantive and productive contribution to the policy-making process. I was always there because I wanted to work on the pressing issues of the day – Im interested in energy, Im interested in the climate bill and technology policy. – Charles F. Bass

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