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True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise; it arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.
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'm so fortunate to have done what I love to do for so long, but the day I retired was one of the best days of my life. Not because I was happy to get away from the sport, but because it was clear in my mind that I had done all I possibly could, and that it was time to go.
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After a 15-year career in television news, sometimes spent biting my tongue in the name of objectivity and balance, I retired to raise our two small children.
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Books that have become classics - books that have had their day and now get more praise than perusal - always remind me of retired colonels and majors and captains who, having reached the age limit, find themselves retired on half pay.
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I am convinced that the best service a retired general can perform is to turn in his tongue along with his suit, and to mothball his opinions.
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M so fortunate to have done what I love to do for so long, but the day I retired was one of the best days of my life. Not because I was happy to get away from the sport, but because it was clear in my mind that I had done all I possibly could, and that it was time to go.
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My dad read history, about a book a day, but only after he retired as a successful bank and insurance man.
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Nothing is so abject and pathetic as a politician who has lost his job, save only a retired stud-horse.
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Paris is mostly retired people - I love it, and it's a beautiful city, but it's quite slow.
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People may live as much retired from the world as they like, but sooner or later they find themselves debtor or creditor to some one.
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Study until twenty five, investigate until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance.
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The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians.
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There is an enormous number of managers who have retired on the job.
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War coverage should be more than a parade of retired generals and retired government flacks posing as reporters.
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When I retired from my music November 1997, it had been 37 years.
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You should have more time for you during all of your life - not when you're 65 and retired.
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