Twenty Quotes

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At twenty-five, girls begin to talk about being old maids, but secretly resolve that they never will. At thirty, they say nothing about it, but… — Louisa May Alcott
Twenty years of romance makes a woman look like a ruin; but twenty years of marriage makes her something like a public building. — Oscar Wilde
A man may take care of a furnace for twenty-five years and still forget to duck his head when he starts going down the cellar… — Robert Benchley
Work like there is someone working twenty-four hours a day to take it all away from you. — Mark Cuban
Mumps, measles, and puppy love are terrible after twenty. — Mignon McLaughlin
I'm not saying we wouldn't get our hair mussed, Mr. President, but I do say not more than ten to twenty million dead depending upon… — Stanley Kubrick
Clearly the most unfortunate people are those who must do the same thing over and over again, every minute, or perhaps twenty to the minute.… — John Kenneth Galbraith
The fact that you can forge a twenty dollar bill doesn't prove that all twenty dollar bills are forgeries. — Rupert Sheldrake
When we lose twenty pounds... we may be losing the twenty best pounds we have! We may be losing the pounds that contain our genius,… — Woody Allen
To trust agents, hyperlinks are the twenty-first-century equivalent of the name-dropper. — Chris Brogan
When I was fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have him around. When I got to be twenty-one, I was… — Mark Twain
There isn't anything except your own life that can be used as ground for your spiritual practice. Spiritual practice is your life, twenty-four hours a… — Pema Chodron
What very mysterious things days were. Sometimes they fly by, and other times they seem to last forever, yet they are all exactly twenty-four hours.… — Melanie Benjamin
Of Cooking. This is an art of various forms, the object of which is to give ordinary observations the appearance and character of those of… — Charles Babbage
The idea of atomic energy is illusionary but it has taken so powerful a hold on the minds, that although I have preached against it… — Nikola Tesla
Since Christ is the only way to the Father, in order to highlight His living and saving presence in the Church and the world, the… — Pope John Paul II
A man of fifty looks as old as Santa Claus to a girl of twenty. — William Feather
Samadhi means when sushupti, dreamless sleep, becomes alert, awake. When you are asleep as far as the body is concerned, you are asleep as far… — Rajneesh
How sick one gets of being "good," how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours;… — Alice James
So there he is at last. Man on the moon. The poor magnificent bungler! He can't even get to the office without undergoing the agonies… — Russell Baker

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