"I shall not die young, for I am already near seventy: I may die old."

May, Old

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"I shall not die young, for I am already near seventy: I may die old."

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"To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness."

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"We need to suffer, that we may learn to pity."

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"I'm willing to admit that I may not always be right, but I am never wrong."

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"May you live to be 100 and may the last voice you hear be mine."

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"A Rook is of the value of five Pawns and a fraction, and may be exchanged for a minor Piece and two Pawns. Two Rooks may be exchanged for three minor Pieces."

Howard Staunton, English Celebrity

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"What we face may look insurmountable. But I learned something from all those years of training and competing. I learned something from all those sets and reps when I didn't think I could lift another ounce of weight. What I learned is that we are always stronger than we know."

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"Him, who incessantly laughs in the street, you may commonly hear grumbling in his closet."

Johann Kaspar Lavater, German Theologian

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"Sin recognized but that may keep us humble, But oh, it keeps us nasty."

Margaret Smith, American Comedian

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"Too much may be the equivalent of none at all."

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"I still think that if the human race, or even one nation, could only get right about its God the rest would follow."

God

"If I loved all the world as I do you, I shouldn't write books to it: I should only write letters to it, and that would be only a clumsy stage on the way to entire telepathy."

Books

"Two more years were to go by before I knew anything about William Blake. Many years later, when his wife died, my godfather gave me the two books as a remembrance."

Wife

"If I live for another ten years I shall probably have written all that I want to write."

Want

"My brother used to say that I wrote faster than he could read. He wrote two books - of poems - better than all mine put together."

Brother

"For the last half of my life I have had the doubtful benefit of a brother whose literary reputation is much greater than my own."

Life

"I had never thought of myself as a dramatist, and, for really good technical results, the thought came too late: a man of letters has become too wordy to write economically for the stage."

Thought

"I have always been a writer of letters, and of long ones; so, when I first thought of writing a book in the form of letters, I knew that I could do it quickly and easily."

Thought

"It is the sincerest thing I have written, caught by the drama of a soul struggling in the contrary toils of love and religion - death brought them into harmony."

Death

"On that other novels followed: but I still wrote fairy tales and dreamy poems of another world."

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