"Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield."
-St. Jerome
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"Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night."
-St. Jerome
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"Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better is best."
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"The friendship that can cease has never been real."
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"True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks."
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"Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night."
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"Beauty is in the eye of the beholder."
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"Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy."
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"I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them."
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"People are like stained - glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within."
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"I don't think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains."
-Anne Frank
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