"I knew there was an old axe down cellar; that is all I knew."

Lizzie Andrew Borden, American Celebrity

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"I knew there was an old axe down cellar; that is all I knew."

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"When I first came down stairs, for two or three minutes I went down cellar to the water closet."

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"I thought I would go out, and see if the air would make me feel any better."

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"I know what she used to do sometimes. She kept her best cape she wore on the street in there, and she used occasionally to go up there to get it and to take it into her room. She kept a great deal in the guest room drawers."

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"Maggie went out of doors to wash the windows and father came out into the kitchen and said he did not know whether he would go down to the post office or not. And then I sprinkled some handkerchiefs to iron."

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"Last winter when I was coming home from church one Thursday evening, I saw somebody run around the house again. I told my father of that."

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"My door was open part of the time, and part of the time I tried to get a nap and their voices annoyed me, and I closed it. I kept it open in summer more or less, and closed in winter."

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"The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor."

"In our heads we're all about 33 years old."

"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."

"A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice."

"It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned."

"It is better to be young in your failures than old in your successes."

"We are who we're going to be when we're very old, and when we're very old we are who we were when we were 8."

"I put a Phrygian cap on the old dictionary."

"Every old poem is sacred."

"Old foxes want no tutors."

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"I did not see his face, because he was all covered with blood."

"I was not up stairs when he came home; no, sir."

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"When I first came down stairs, for two or three minutes I went down cellar to the water closet."

"I thought I would go out, and see if the air would make me feel any better."

"I know what she used to do sometimes. She kept her best cape she wore on the street in there, and she used occasionally to go up there to get it and to take it into her room. She kept a great deal in the guest room drawers."

"Maggie went out of doors to wash the windows and father came out into the kitchen and said he did not know whether he would go down to the post office or not. And then I sprinkled some handkerchiefs to iron."

"Last winter when I was coming home from church one Thursday evening, I saw somebody run around the house again. I told my father of that."

"My door was open part of the time, and part of the time I tried to get a nap and their voices annoyed me, and I closed it. I kept it open in summer more or less, and closed in winter."