Quotes with years-on

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  • Albert Claude The cell, over the billions of years of her life, has covered the earth many times with her substance, found ways to control herself and her environment, and insure her survival.
    Albert Claude
    Belgian-American cell biologist and doctor (1899 - 1983)
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  • Christian Nevell Bovee The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness.
    Christian Nevell Bovee
    American writer
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  • Alan Dundes The class has become over the years fairly large, running to three hundred or more, but I always insist upon reading all the student folklore collections myself. Although this is a tall order, I look forward to it because I learn so much from it.
    Alan Dundes
    American folklorist
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • A. P. Herbert The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.
    A. P. Herbert
    English humorist, novelist and playwright (1890 - 1971)
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  • Alan Patrick Herbert The conception of two people living together for twenty-five years without having a cross word suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.
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  • Camille Paglia The damage done to U.S. prestige by the feckless, buffoonish George W. Bush will take years to repair.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Barry Ritholtz The data strongly suggest that very good years in the U.S. stock market are followed by more good years.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich The discovery of poverty at the beginning of the 1960s was something like the discovery of America almost 500 years earlier. In the case of these exotic terrains, plenty of people were on the site before the discoverers ever arrived.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton The excess of our youth are checks written against our age and they are payable with interest thirty years later.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Caroline Wozniacki The fact is I still have quite a few good years in front of me. I still improve.
    Caroline Wozniacki
    Danish tennis player (1990 - )
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  • Bill Dedman The Federal Highway Administration has allowed states to take advantage of a loophole in federal regulations, delaying bridge inspections to every four years instead of the two years normally required.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Bobby Scott The Federal prison population has increased more than 7-fold over the past 20 years.
    Bobby Scott
    American politician (1947 - )
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  • Billy Campbell The feeling of being at sea has put me in touch with who I am to a greater degree than if I had been on land all these years. So, in a roundabout way, I imagine it does inform my acting.
    Billy Campbell
    American film and television actor (1959 - )
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Carolina Herrera The first painting that I realised I liked was 'The Garden of Earthly Delights' by Hieronymus Bosch, when I was six years old, at the Prado in Madrid. I still find myself returning there every time I'm in the city.
    Carolina Herrera
    Venezuelan fashion designer (1939 - )
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  • Bob Newhart The first time I got up in front of an audience was terror, abject terror, which continued for another four or five years. There still is, a little bit.
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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  • Bonnie Hunt The first time I was on 'Johnny Carson,' I remember being so scared, but the minute he started talking to me, I felt a little more comfortable because I just knew he was going to take care of me. Hopefully, I have learned something from watching him for so many years that I can offer that to a guest.
    Bonnie Hunt
    American actress, comedian, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • Lord Arthur Balfour The General Strike has taught the working class more in four days than years of talking could have done.
    Lord Arthur Balfour
    British statesman (1848 - 1930)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung The great problems of life, including of course sex, are always related to the primordial images of the collective unconscious. These images are balancing and compensating factors that correspond to the problems which life confronts us with in reality. This is not matter for astonishment, since these images are deposits of thousands of years of experience of the struggle for existence and for adaptation.
    Psychological Types (1921)
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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