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"To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old."

"I was too old for a paper route, too young for Social Security and too tired for an affair."

"Well, I do have some maiden aunts that are not quite like the aunts in the book, but I definitely do have a couple of them, and a couple of old aunties."
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"The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited by the Muses and the Graces, but an old, mouldering house, full of gloom and haunted by ghosts."
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"She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership)."

"Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills."

"There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American."

"It is said that love makes the world go 'round - the announcement lacks verification. It's wind from the dinner horn that does it."
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