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    A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried.

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The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important.

The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important.

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He who has a why can endure any how

He who has a why can endure any how

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The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: "If I stop to help this man, what will read more

The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: "If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?" But... the good Samaritan reversed the question: "If I do not stop to help this man, what will happen to him?"

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(On what her longevity is attributed to) Red meat and gin.

(On what her longevity is attributed to) Red meat and gin.

by Julia Child Found in: Longevity Quotes,
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Keep breathing.

Keep breathing.

by Sophie Tucker Found in: Longevity Quotes,
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The question why there is evil in existence is the same as why there is imperfection... But this is the read more

The question why there is evil in existence is the same as why there is imperfection... But this is the real question we ought to ask: Is this imperfection the final truth, is evil absolute and ultimate?

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Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the read more

Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the game, an hour may be a year, a single day's work an achievement for eternity.

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Openly questioning the way the world works and challenging the power of the powerful is not an activity customarily rewarded.

Openly questioning the way the world works and challenging the power of the powerful is not an activity customarily rewarded.

by Dale Spender Found in: Questioning Quotes,
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There are two sides to every question, because, when there are no longer two sides it ceases to be a read more

There are two sides to every question, because, when there are no longer two sides it ceases to be a question

by Thomas Jefferson Found in: Questioning Quotes,
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