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  • Samuel Johnson Tomorrow is an old deceiver, and his cheat never grows stale.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Thomas Jefferson Tranquility is the old man's milk.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Arthur Keith Universalism as an ideal is as old as nay, is probably much more ancient than the Christian ideal.
    Arthur Keith
    Scottish anatomist and anthropologist (1866 - 1952)
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  • Andy Rooney Vegetarian - that's an old Indian word meaning lousy hunter.
    Andy Rooney
    American radio and television writer (1919 - 2011)
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  • Winston Churchill We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Arthur Laffer We are having the single worst recovery the U.S. has had since the Great Depression. I don't care how you measure it. The East Coast knows it. The West Coast knows it. North, South, old, young, everyone knows it's the worst recovery since the Great Depression.
    Arthur Laffer
    American economist and author (1940 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson We are reformers in the spring and summer, but in autumn we stand by the old. Reformers in the morning, and conservers at night.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung We are so captivated by and entangled in our subjective consciousness that we have forgotten the age-old fact that God speaks chiefly through dreams and visions.
    The Symbolic Life (1953)
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Lee Iacocca We at Chrysler borrow money the old fashion way. We pay it back.
    Lee Iacocca
    American businessman and CEO of Chrysler (1924 - 2019)
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  • George Bernard Shaw We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • May L. Becker We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.
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  • Bobby Doerr We lived near a playground that had four baseball diamonds on it, and when I got to be 11, 12 years old, I was always over at the ballpark practicing or playing or doing something pertaining to baseball. And when I wasn't doing that, I was bouncing a rubber ball off the steps of my front porch at home.
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  • George Sheehan We may think there is willpower involved, but more likely… change is due to want power. Wanting the new addiction more than the old one. Wanting the new me in preference to the person I am now.
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  • Adrienne Rich We might possess every technological resource... but if our language is inadequate, our vision remains formless, our thinking and feeling are still running in the old cycles, our process may be 'revolutionary' but not transformative.
    Adrienne Rich
    American Poet (1929 - 2012)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe We must not take the faults of our youth with us into old age, for age brings along its own defects.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.
    Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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  • Butch Trucks We were either listening to jazz or Robert Johnson, the old blues man, but not to our peers.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Austin Phelps Wear the old coat and buy the new book.
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  • Bill Mumy Well, I've been a big fan of comic books since I was a little kid. In fact, I used to write and draw my own comic books when I was on the old Lost in Space series.
    Bill Mumy
    American actor and musician (1954 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde What a fuss people make about fidelity! Why, even in love it is purely a question for physiology. It has nothing to do with our own will. Young men want to be faithful, and are not; old men want to be faithless, and cannot: that is all one can say.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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