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I did a lot of good work for the rest of the forty years... science is an incremental thing. Everything builds on everything else, it's… — Gustav Nossal
In two novels written forty years apart, a man and a woman tell stories of their love. . . . Taken together they provide an… — Isabel Colegate
My biggest problem in the big leagues is that I can't figure out how to spend forty-three dollars in meal money. — Andy Van Slyke
There's no doubt I was a bit of a misfit in the Hollywood of the forties. The race for glamour left me far behind. I… — Veronica Lake
You do know, I hope, that no man under the age of forty can even approach fascinating. — Tasha Alexander
The things we respond to at twenty are not necessarily the same things we will respond to at forty and vice versa. This is true… — Gabrielle Zevin
I'll think about things for thirty or forty years before I'll write it. — Richard Brautigan
Today, 9 May, exactly forty-nine months and three days after the Fascist attack on Yugoslavia, the most powerful aggressive force in Europe, Germany, has capitulated. — Josip Broz Tito
I'll be dead by the time I'm forty. — Rod Stewart
Forty-five States, as the gentleman just said, have determined by people that were elected by the people of that State that marriage is the definition… — Randy Neugebauer
The more I think about it, the more there is to be said for the sloth. He sleeps fifteen to eighteen hours a day and… — Erma Bombeck
We really feel the fact of our mortality after we turn forty years old. — Hideo Kojima
Christ shared our experience; he suffered as we suffer; he died as we shall die, and for forty days in the desert he underwent the… — Basil Hume
This morning arrives a letter from my ancient silver-mining comrade, Calvin H. Higbie, a man whom I have not seen nor had communication with for… — Mark Twain
Not one idiot in a thousand has been entirely refractory to treatment, not one in a hundred has not been made more happy and healthy;… — Unknown Author
All those people who go around saying Life begins at forty, they're notable by their absence. The nerve. — Steve Coogan
The self-commissioned architect is the obviously exclusive potential - for as at present used, or designed, the world's resources are serving only forty-four per cent… — R. Buckminster Fuller
It takes approximately forty years for innovative thought to be incorporated into mainstream thought. I expect and hope that orthomolecular medicine, within the next five… — Abram Hoffer
Forty-eight years is almost enough time to hold a record, — Larisa Latynina
I always say, or have said in the past, that ninety-nine and forty-four-hundredths of the audience does not pay any attention to the lighting, but… — Unknown Author
I'm like a backward berry, Unripened on the vine, For all my friends are fifty, And I'm only forty-nine. — Ogden Nash
There is a prophetic release that occurs in a church or an individual who fasts continually for forty days. — Jentezen Franklin
The whole town laughed at my great-grandfather, just because he worked hard and saved his money. True, working at the hardware store didn't pay much,… — Jack Handey
Tis hard with respect to Beauty, that its possessor should not have a life enjoyment of it, but be compelled to resign it after, at… — William Makepeace Thackeray
Is it no imputation to be arraigned before this House, in which I have sat forty years, and to have my name transmitted to posterity… — Robert Walpole

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