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Of course I loved 'I Love Lucy' and saw every episode over and over again. I found it heartbreaking that Ricky got to be famous and have an exciting life at the Tropicana while Lucy was stuck in that terrible apartment with the Mertzes.
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Of course the illusion of art is to make one believe that great literature is very close to life, but exactly the opposite is true. Life is amorphous, literature is formal.
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Of the events of life we may have some control. but over the law of its progress none.
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Of the significant and pleasurable experiences of life only the simplest are open indiscriminately to all. The rest cannot be had except by those who have undergone a suitable training.
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Of what use were the arts if they were only the reproduction and the imitation of life?
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Often, investors will discover a manager after he's had a terrific run, usually when he lands on a magazine cover somewhere. Invariably, funds swell up with new investor money just before they revert to their long-term averages.
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Oh my son's my son till he gets him a wife, but my daughter's my daughter all her life.
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Oh the harsh snarl of guitar strings roaring!
Heavenly distensions of our throats!
Trousers stiff with dirt and love! Such whoring!
Long green slimy nights: we were like stoats.Source: Poems, 1913-1956 Those days of my youth [O, Ihr Zeiten meiner Jugen -
Oh! death will find me long before I tire of watching you.
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Oh, how one wishes sometimes to escape from the meaningless dullness of human eloquence, from all those sublime phrases, to take refuge in nature, apparently so inarticulate, or in the wordlessness of long grinding labor, of sound sleep, of true music, or of a human understanding, rendered speechless by emotion!
Source: Doctor Zhivago -
Oh, love is real enough; you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy - and that is life.
Source: Ardèle ou la Marguerite -
Oh, the secret life of man and woman -dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and feeling that our estate has been unexploited to its fullest.
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Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.
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Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.
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Old Age: That period in life when we no longer care where our wife is going, as long as she doesn't want us to come along
Source: Reader's Digest, February 1992 -
Old men should have more care to end life well than to live long.
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On every side, and at every hour of the day, we came up against the relentless limitations of pioneer life.
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On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
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On the contrary, the characteristic element of the present situation is that economic questions have finally and irrevocably invaded the domain of public life and politics.
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