Quotes with long-lived

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  • Ben Vereen You've got to make haste while it's still light of day. My godmother used to say, I don't want to rust out, I just want to work out. If you stand still long enough, people will throw dirt on you.
    Ben Vereen
    American actor, dancer and singer (1946 - )
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  • Barry Ritholtz You, your employer and your plan's investment managers fail to follow even the most basic rules of investing. You overtrade, chase performance, do not think long term. All of you - All Of You - have done a horrible job managing your retirement plans.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • Raymond Chandler Your rat tail is all the fashion now. I prefer a bushy plume, carried straight up. You are Siamese and your ancestors lived in trees. Mine lived in palaces. It has been suggested to me that I am a bit of a snob. How true! I prefer to be.
    Raymond Chandler
    American writer (1888 - 1959)
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  • Oscar Wilde As long as war is regarded as wicked it will always have its fascinations. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Thomas Fuller A small demerit extinguishes a long service.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne All the fame you should look for in life is to have lived it quietly.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Andrea Dworkin As long as there is rape... there is not going to be any peace or justice or equality or freedom. You are not going to become what you want to become or who you want to become. You are not going to live in the world you want to live in.
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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  • Helen Keller Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Christian: One who follows the teachings of Christ so long as they are not inconsistent with a life of sin.
    The Devil's Dictionary
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Edgar Allan Poe Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
    Edgar Allan Poe
    American poet, writer and critic (1809 - 1849)
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  • Salvatore Satta His vocation was orderliness, which is the basis of creation. Accordingly, when a letter came, he would turn it over in his hands for a long time, gazing at it meditatively; then he would put it away in a file without opening it, because everything had its own time.
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  • Edgar Allan Poe I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
    Edgar Allan Poe
    American poet, writer and critic (1809 - 1849)
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  • Robert F. Kennedy I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
    Robert F. Kennedy
    American Senator (1925 - 1968)
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  • Helen Keller I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupery If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupery
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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  • George Bernard Shaw It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Pablo Picasso It takes a long time to become young.
    Pablo Picasso
    Spanish painter, draftsman and sculptor (1881 - 1973)
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  • Helen Keller Life is an exciting business and most exciting when it is lived for others.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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  • Donald Trump My fingers are long and beautiful, as, it has been well been documented, are various other parts of my body.
    Donald Trump
    American businessman (1946 - )
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  • Andre Breton No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in its conventional sense and has experienced the exaltation that this feeling produces can then renounce his new freedom so easily.
    Andre Breton
    French writer (1896 - 1966)
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