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"If we all knew we were going to live to be 150 years old, we'd all approach our lives very differently."

"You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes. The young ones carry pistols and cartridges; the old ones, grub."
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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."

"He's only 4 years old, so I don't think he realized, you know, that I played so many years. Of course, we watch tapes here from the Stanley Cup years, but I don't think he realized how many years I played."
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"Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty."


"Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue."


"All those who offer an opinion on any doubtful point should first clear their minds of every sentiment of dislike, friendship, anger or pity."


"It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the reputation even of the brave."


"As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay."


"Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate."
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