A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier.

Quote by Tom Stoppard

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My whole life is waiting for the questions to which I have prepared answers.

My whole life is waiting for the questions to which I have prepared answers.

If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.

If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.

Good things, when short, are twice as good.

Good things, when short, are twice as good.

We are tied down to a language which makes up in obscurity what it lacks...

We are tied down to a language which makes up in obscurity what it lacks...

Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them.

Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them.

From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.

From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.

Eternity's a terrible thought. I mean, where's it all going to end?

Eternity's a terrible thought. I mean, where's it all going to end?

Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.

Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.

Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.

Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.

It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.

It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.

Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

Dying is not romantic, and death is not a game which will soon be over......

Dying is not romantic, and death is not a game which will soon be over......

Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake,...

Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake,...

If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not...

If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not...

The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe...

The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe...

From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.

From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.

The media. It sounds like a convention of spiritualists.

The media. It sounds like a convention of spiritualists.

We're actors. We're the opposite of people.

We're actors. We're the opposite of people.

If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.

If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.

It is better to be quotable than to be honest.

It is better to be quotable than to be honest.