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"My parents only had one argument in forty-five years. It lasted forty-three years." »Cathy Ladman
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"Is it the Fourth?" »Thomas Jefferson
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"I want that fourth carrier." »Chester William Nimitz
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"Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries." »James Albert Michener
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"Every man over forty is a scoundrel." »George Bernard Shaw
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"I was born because my mother needed a fourth for meals." »Beatrice Lillie
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"Republicans believe every day is the Fourth of July, but Democrats believe every day is April 15." »Ronald Reagan
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"Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater." »Gail
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"That's the fourth extra base hit for the Padres -- two doubles and a triple." »Jerry Coleman
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"No one becomes forty without incredulity and a sense of outrage." »Clifford Bax
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"England has forty-two religions and only two sauces." »Voltaire
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"Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre." »Gail Godwin
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"When I was as you are now, towering in the confidence of twenty-one, little did I suspect that I should be at forty-nine, what I now am." »Samuel Johnson
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"The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five- year-old men more." »Collen McCullough
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"We don't understand life any better at forty than at twenty, but we know it and admit it." »Jules Renard
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"If you are not a liberal at twenty, you have no heart. If you are not a conservative at forty, you have no brain." »Winston Churchhill
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"We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse." »Rudyard Kipling
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"I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the colored arrows from a Fourth of July rocket." »Sylvia Plath
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"News is history shot on the wing. The huntsmen from the Fourth Estate seek to bag only the peacock or the eagle of the swifting day." »Gene Fowler
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"If you would cure anger, do not feed it. Say to yourself 'I used to be angry every day then every other day now only every third or fourth day.' When you reach thirty days offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the gods." »Epictetus
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"Forty years of change and evolution,they barely even tapped the enormity of Omani people’s potential." »The Omani Shed
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"At twenty you have many desires which hide the truth, but beyond forty there are only real and fragile truths-your abilities and your failings." »Grard Depardieu
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"He was then in his fifty-fourth year, when even in the case of poets reason and passion begin to discuss a peace treaty and usually conclude it not very long afterwards." »G. C. Lichtenberg
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"Organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year and spends very little on office supplies." »Woody Allen
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"But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding families cannot prevent her. Something must and will happen to throw a hero in her way." »Jane Austen
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"What, to the American slave, is your Fourth of July I answer A day that reveals to him, more than all other days of the year, the gross injustices and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. To him your celebration is a sham." »Frederick Douglas
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"It is no secret that organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year. This is quite a profitable sum, especially when one considers that the Mafia spends very little for office supplies." »Woody Allen
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"I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me. 'Don't complain about growing old - many, many people do not have that privilege.'" »Earl Warren
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"Men who have reached and passed forty-five, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if they were perfectly sure of having found out the secret of this." »Benjamin Haydon
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"My wife Mary and I have been married for forty-seven years and not once have we had an argument serious enough to consider divorce; murder, yes, but divorce, never." »Jack Benny
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