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"Why does a small tax increase cost you two hundred dollars and s substantial tax cut save you thirty cents?" »Peg Bracken
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"In Italy for thirty years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, they had brotherly love they had five hundred years of democracy and peace and what did that produce The cuckoo clock." »Orson Welles
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"In Italy for thirty years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, they had brotherly love; they had five hundred years of democracy and peace and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock." »Orson Welles
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"Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years." »Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde
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"Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years." »Oscar Wilde
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"I'm thirty years old, but I read at the thirty-four-year-old level." »Dana Carvey
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"There is a difference between a book of two hundred pages from the very beginning, and a book of two hundred pages which is the result of an original eight hundred pages. The six hundred are there. Only you don't see them." »Elie Wiesel
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"What makes all doctrines plain and clear- About two hundred pounds a year. And that which was prov'd true before Prove false again Two hundred more." »Samuel Butler
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"Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before." »Jacob A. Riis
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"When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before." »Jacob August Riis
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"Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years." »John Burroughs
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"From birth to age eighteen, a girl needs good parents. From eighteen to thirty-five, she needs good looks. From thirty-five to fifty-five, she needs a good personality. From fifty-five on, she needs good cash." »Sophie Tucker
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"You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to be a hundred." »Woody Allen
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"I've always tried to do my best on the ball field. I can't do any more than that. I always try to give one hundred percent and if my team loses, I come back and give one hundred percent the next day." »Jesse Barfield
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"Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score Then to that twenty, add a hundred more A thousand to that hundred so kiss on, To make that thousand up a million. Treble that million, and when that is done, Let's kiss afresh, as when we first begun." »Robert Herrick
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"If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus 1 day, so I never have to go through a day without you." »Alan Alexander Milne
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"Most men who are not married by the age of thirty-five are either homosexual or really smart." »Becky Rodenbeck
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"A poet more than thirty years old is simply an overgrown child." »H.L. Mencken
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"I have a problem about being nearly sixty I keep waking up in the morning and thinking I'm thirty-one." »Elizabeth Janeway
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"For every person who wants to teach there are approximately thirty people who don't want to learn--much." »W. C. Sellar
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"No normal man ever fell in love after thirty when the kidneys begin to disintegrate." »H. L. Mencken
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"In Hollywood a starlet is the name for any woman under thirty who is not actively employed in a brothel." »Ben Hecht
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"The man who views the world at fifty the same as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life." »Muhammad Ali
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"Life is islands of ecstasy in an ocean of ennui, and after the age of thirty land is seldom seen." »Luke Rhinehart
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"The great question which I have not been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is What does a woman want" »Sigmund Freud
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"The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible." »Jean Kerr
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"I have lived some thirty years on this planet and I have yet to hear the first syllable of valuable or even earnest advice from my seniors." »Henry David Thoreau
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"I have lived some thirty-odd years on this planet, and I have yet to hear the first syllable of valuable or even earnest advice from my seniors." »Henry David Thoreau
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"But it's hard to be hip over thirty When everyone else is nineteen, When the last dance we learned was the Lindy, And the last we heard, girls who looked like Barbra Streisand Were trying to do something about it." »Judith Viorst
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"The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found." »Calvin Trillin
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