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Lost

Posted by azhttp on December 12, 2007

“Praising what is lost
Makes the remembrance dear.”

William Shakespeare

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Sayings – Famous Sayings – Funny Sayings – Leisure

Posted by azhttp on November 11, 2007

This [letter] would not be so long, had I but the leisure to make it shorter.
Blaise Pascal 1632-1662 – Lettres Provinciales

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Humorous Age Quotes

Posted by personalpolitics on November 16, 2006

One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell that would tell anything.
–Oscar Wilde

I’m very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me. ‘Don’t complain about growing old – many, many people do not have that privilege.’
–Earl Warren

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Famous Sayings– Absence

Posted by personalpolitics on October 27, 2006

Speak no evil of an absent friend. (Non male loquare absenti amico.)
–Plautus

Seldom seen, soon forgotten.
–Richard Hilles

The pain without the peace of death.
–Plautus, on absence

The absent are as good as dead.
–Latin Proverb

The absent and the dead have no friends.
–Spanish Proverb

Absence makes the heart go wander.
–Unknown

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