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Edna St. Vincent Millay has 155 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Upon this gifted age, in its dark hour falls from the sky a meteoric shower of facts; They lie unquestioned, uncombined. Wisdom…
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I make bean stalks, I'm A builder, like yourself.
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Heap not on this mound roses that she loved so well; why bewilder her with roses that she cannot see or smell.
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Not poppy, nor mandrake, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep, Which thou…
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Life is a quest and love a quarrel
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Under my head till morning; but the rain, Is full of ghosts tonight, that tap and sigh, Upon the glass and listen…
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I am all the time talking about you, and bragging, to one person or another. I am like the Ancient Mariner, who…
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Pour away despair and rinse the cup. Eat happiness like bread.
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Cut if you will with sleep's dull knife, the years from off your life, my friend! the years that death takes off…
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Let us not forget such words, and all they mean, as hatred, bitterness, and rancor greed, intolerance, bigotry; let us renew our…
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Youth, have no pity; leave no farthing here For age to invest in compromise and fear.
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The only people I really hate are servants. They're not really human beings at all.
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Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative.
— Maurice Chevalier
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I did a cake for the 60th birthday of Elton John, for Britney Spears' 27th birthday and for the 'Circus' album she…
— Ron Ben-Israel
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After you're finished celebrating your 60th birthday, feel free to stop supporting your children, and start supporting your parents!
— Unknown Author
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What I wouldn't give to be seventy again!
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends - it…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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The first hundred years are the hardest.
— Wilson Mizner
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The older the fiddler, the sweeter the tune.
— Pope Paul VI
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Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take…
— Virginia Woolf
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At his wife's 60th birthday party in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Dick Cheney had a huge steak and battered onion rings for dinner.…
— Jay Leno
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Forget the block, when you're sixty, you've been around the entire neighborhood a few times.
— Unknown Author
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