Henry James Byron quotes
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“The gardener's rule applies to youth and age: When young 'sow wild oats'; but when old, grow sage.”
-- Henry James ByronSource : Henry James Byron (1860). “The Pilgrim of Love! A Fairy Romance, in One Act”, p.6
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“Life's too short for chess.”
-- Henry James ByronSource : 1874 Our Boys.
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Source : Abraham Cowley (2013). “Cowley's Essays”, p.114, Cambridge University Press
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“The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.”
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“Work is hard. Distractions are plentiful. And time is short.”
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“Wild oats will get sown some time, and one of the arts of life is to sow them at the right time.”
Source : Richard Le Gallienne (2008). “The Quest of the Golden Girl”, p.244, Wildside Press LLC
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Source : A. B. Simpson (2010). “When God Steps In: Divine Resources for Life's Situations”, p.4, Moody Publishers
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“The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.”
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“I read my first book on Woodrow Wilson at age 15, and I was hooked.”
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“[What she told herself before interviews:] I am the way I am; I look the way I look; I am my age.”
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“It's true, some wine improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.”
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