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You'll find as you grow older that you weren't born such a great while ago after all. The time shortens up. ”
We are creatures of the moment; we live from one little space to another, and only one interest at a time fills these. ”
The mortality of all inanimate things is terrible to me, but that of books most of all. ”
Tomorrow I shall be sixty-nine, but I do not seem to care. I did not start the affair, and I have not been consulted about it at any step. ”
I don't want to achieve immortality by being inducted into the Hall of Fame. I want to achieve immortality by not dying. ”
For I never have seen, and never shall see, that the cessation of the evidence of existence is necessarily evidence of the cessation of existence. ”
Since knowledge is but sorrow's spy, It is not safe to know. ”
He's computerized, but I won't let him come on cold. I created KITT. I understand the personality of the car. ”
The island Mayo is generally barren, being dry, as I said; and the best of it is but a very indifferent soil. ”
I commonly went ashore every day, either upon business, or to recreate myself in the fields, which were very pleasant, and the more for a shower of rain now and then, that ushers in the wet season. ”