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'Tis said that wrath is the last thing in a man to grow old.


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'Tis said that wrath is the last thing in a man to grow old
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MIGUEL DE CERVANTES Oh! 'tis a precious thing, when wives are dead, To find such numbers who will serve instead: ...
GEORGE CRABBE Land is the only thing in the world that amounts to anything, for 'Tis the only thing in this world ...
MARGARET MITCHELL Though old the thought and oft expressed, 'Tis his at last who says it best
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CHARLES DICKENS This is the last thing you want because that makes the prostate and cancer grow.
MICHAEL ROSENFELD Cities give us collision. 'Tis said, London and New York take the nonsense out of a man.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old.
WILLIAM JAMES The wise man does not grow old, but ripens.
VICTOR HUGO Did not Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the accursed thing, and wrath fell on all the co...
BIBLE You know that old philosophical thing, if a tree falls in the forest and nobody hears it, did it hap...
SIR KEN ROBINSON 'Tis the old secret of the gods that they come in low disguises.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Such is the world
that I can no longer
bear to say prayers,
for I am sick
of...
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Said the little boy, "Sometimes I drop my spoon."
Sai...
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SOCRATES Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, the last of life, for which the first was made.
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WILL DURANT 'Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged.
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Said the little old man, I do that too.
The li...
SHEL SILVERSTEIN I was angry with my friend:
I told my wrath, my wrath did end.
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JEFF SEGALL The best thing you can do for your kids is to show them God working in you on a daily basis.
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OSHO Believe me, 'tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue
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GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Believe me, 'tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
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NORM TOMLINSON My old man says when it's time to be counted, the important thing is to be man enough to stand up.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN But the child's sob curses deeper in the silence than the strong man in his wrath!
ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING 'Tis a superstition to insist on a special diet. All is made at last of the same chemical atoms.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they st...
GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they st...
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever thing is lost, We seek it, ere it comes t...
WILLIAM COWPER For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever thing is lost We seek it, ere it come to light,...
WILLIAM COWPER How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE 'Tis not seasonable to call a man traitor, that has an army at his heels.
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STEFON DIGGS 'Tis not seasonable to call a man a traitor that has an army at his heels
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C. JOYBELL C. I expect that Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man.
GEORGE MEREDITH I expect that Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man
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HOMER ("SMYRNS OF CHIOS") 'Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The killer," the old man said. "He's still there. He doesn't want them in the house.
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JESSICA SAVITCH I never had but one intrigue yet: but I confess I long to have another. Pray heaven it end as the fi...
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LINDA KNOUSE No, that is the great fallacy: the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful.
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HENRY DAVID THOREAU But the child's sob curses deeper in the silence than the strong man in his wrath!
ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING Being present is being connected to All Things.
S. KELLEY HARRELL, M. DIV. Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the people.
GEORGE HERBERT Grow old along with me!
The best is yet to be,
The last of life, for which the first was made:...
ROBERT BROWNING The last thing a woman will consent to discover in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depen...
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