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There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist.

- Mark Twain

If you’re a singer you lose your voice. A baseball player loses his arm. A writer gets more knowledge, and if he’s good, the older he gets, the better he writes.

- Mickey Spillane

A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman.

- Wallace Stevens

All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was.

- Toni Morrison

Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest.

- Irwin Corey

If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size?

- Sydney J. Harris

Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.

- Rita Dove

Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.

- George Bernard Shaw

Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.

- Edmund Burke

Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness.

- Stanislaw Lem