Middle age is when a guy keeps turning off lights for economical rather than romantic reasons. Eli Cass

Quotes November 23, 2008

Middle age is when a guy keeps turning off lights for economical rather than romantic reasons.
Age and Aging
Quotations by Eli Cass

Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle between the future and the past. Fidel Castro

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"It’s sad. We’ve been playing together since freshman year, and hopefully depending on how schooling works out it won’t be my last game with Leslie or Leah." – Kendra Dowen

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It is function of government to invent philosophies to explain the demands of its own convenience. Murray Kempton

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There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated. Charles Dickens

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"A couple of hundred years ago, Benjamin Franklin shared with the world the secret of his success. Never leave that till tomorrow, he said, which you can do today. This is the man who discovered electricity. You think more people would listen to what he had to say. I don’t know why we put things off, but if I had to guess, I’d have to say it has a lot to do with fear. Fear of failure, fear of rejection, sometimes the fear is just of making a decision, because what if you’re wrong? What if you’re making a mistake you can’t undo? The early bird catches the worm. A stitch in time saves nine. He who hesitates is lost. We can’t pretend we hadn’t been told. We’ve all heard the proverbs, heard the philosophers, heard our grandparents warning us about wasted time, heard the damn poets urging us to seize the day. Still sometimes we have to see for ourselves. We have to make our own mistakes. We have to learn our own lessons. We have to sweep today’s possibility under tomorrow’s rug until we can’t anymore. Until we finally understand for ourselves what Benjamin Franklin really meant. That knowing is better than wondering, that waking is better than sleeping, and even the biggest failure, even the worst, beat the hell out of never trying." – Meredith Grey

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"Marriage – a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters written in prose." – Beverly Nichols

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When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves. Confucius

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When it is a question of God’s almighty Spirit, never say, I can’t. Oswald Chambers

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We are the environment. Charles Panati

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