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Difficult & impossible things

Difficult things take a long time, impossible things a little longer. André A. Jackson

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It’s not that I’m so smart

It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer. Albert Einstein

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I’ve made an odd discovery

I’ve made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant I feel quite sure that happiness is no longer a possibility. Yet when I talk with my gardener, I’m convinced of the opposite. Bertrand Russell

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America

Thoreau once thought the moon was larger over the United States than over the Old World, the sky bluer, the stars brighter, the thunder louder, the rivers longer, the mountains higher, the prairies vaster, and he mystically concluded that the … Continue reading

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Albert Einstein

It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer. Albert Einstein

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Cease to be fit to live than after

May you live as long as you are fit to live, but no longer! or, may you rather die before you cease to be fit to live than after! Philip Dormer Stanhope, 1749

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Staying healthy

It’s no longer a question of staying healthy.  It’s a question of finding a sickness you like. Jackie Mason

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Do the best available statistics

If you do everything you should do, and do not do anything you should not do, you will, according to the best available statistics, live exactly eighteen hours longer than you would otherwise. Logain Clendening

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To give up smoking, drinking and loving

If you resolve to give up smoking, drinking and loving, you don’t actually live longer; it just seems longer. Clement Freud, The Observer, 27 December 1964

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The longer I live the less confidence I have

The longer I live the less confidence I have in drugs and the greater is my confidence in the regulation and administration of diet and regimen. John Redman Coxe, 1800

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