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My biggest complaint about drivers out in the country has tended to be that they're not in a great hurry to get… — Linwood Barclay Copy Share Image
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It is best to lay our plans widely in youth, for then land is cheap, and it is but too easy to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I haven't changed my views much since I was about 12, really, I've just got a 12-year-old mentality.When I was in school… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
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More wonderful than the lore of old men and the lore of books is the secret lore of the ocean. Blue, green,… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
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When that happens [the demise of golf], old men will furtively beckon to their sons and, like fugitives from the guillotine recalling… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
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