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Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age.', Christopher Morley', US author & journalist (1890 - 1957)

The basis of optimism is sheer terror.', Oscar Wilde', Irish dramatist, novelist, & poet (1854 - 1900)

When my country, into which I had just set my foot, was set on fire about my ears, it was time to stir. It was time for every man to stir.', Thomas Paine, Common Sense', US patriot & political philosopher (1737 - 1809)

The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.', H. L. Mencken', US editor (1880 - 1956)

The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five- year-old men more.', Collen McCullough',