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It ain't those parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me, it's the parts that I do understand. - Mark TwainSome are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em. - William ShakespeareWho is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody. - Benjamin FranklinIf we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other. - Mother Teresa |
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Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses. You can't put off being young until you retire. The role of a retired person is no longer to possess one. When men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women just go right on cooking. Retirement: statutory senility. Two weeks is about the ideal length of time to retire. Absence of occupation is not rest, A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd. Don't think of retiring from the world until the world will be sorry that you retire. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife. Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time. Dismiss the old horse in good time, lest he fail in the lists and the spectators laugh. I try to learn one new thing a week to balance the one thing I forget a week, but lately I forget three things a week. |
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