"Many peoples' tombstones should read 'Died at 30, burried at 60.'"

Nicholas M. Butler, American Philosopher

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Jane Austen, British Writer

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Arthur Schopenhauer, German Philosopher

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Gloria Steinem, American Activist

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Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish Writer

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"The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods."

Arthur Conan Doyle, British Writer

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Kurt Vonnegut, American Author

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