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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - January 23, 2010
All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.
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Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), Letter to Mrs Foote, Dec. 2, 1887
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
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George Santayana (1863 - 1952), Soliloquies in England, 1922, "War Shrines"
Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years.
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Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Importance of Being Earnest, Act 3
The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.
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Harry Golden (1902 - 1981)
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