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Too many people miss the silver lining because they're expecting gold.
Present
Maurice Setter

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'Tis the soldier's life to have their balmy slumbers waked with strife.
Army and Navy
William Shakespeare

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A good old man, sir. He will be talking. As they say, when the age is in, the wit is out.
Talkativeness
William Shakespeare

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For we which now behold these present days have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues to praise.
Modern and Modernism
William Shakespeare

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He receives comfort like cold porridge.
Gratitude
William Shakespeare

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I did send to you for certain sums of gold, which you denied me.
Bills
William Shakespeare

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I have bought golden opinions from all sorts of people.
Publicity
William Shakespeare

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It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves; we are underlings.
Fate
William Shakespeare

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It is the purpose that makes strong the vow; But vows to every purpose must not hold.
Vow
William Shakespeare

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Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.
Character
William Shakespeare

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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
Life and Living
William Shakespeare

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Life It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury; signifying nothing.
Life and Living
William Shakespeare

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Lord, Lord, how subject we old men are to this vice of lying!
Age and Aging
William Shakespeare

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That which in mean men we entitle patience is pale cold cowardice in noble breasts.
Patience
William Shakespeare

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Virtue is bold and goodness never fearful.
Risk
William Shakespeare

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With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come. [Merchant Of Venice]
Age and Aging
William Shakespeare

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Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him?
Murder
William Shakespeare

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Your old virginity is like one of our French withered pears: it looks ill, it eats dryly.
Chastity
William Shakespeare

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Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.
Purpose
Al Sharpman

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Disillusion is a natural stage that follows the holding of an illusion.
Illusion
Susan Shaughnessy

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It is all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.
Youth
George Bernard Shaw

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It's all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.
Generations
George Bernard Shaw

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Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.
Age and Aging
George Bernard Shaw

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The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.
Right and Rightness
George Bernard Shaw

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The new so called morality has too often the old immorality condoned.
Morality
Lord Shawcross

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun