Don't just count your years, make your years count.

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Memoirs are the backstairs of history.

Memoirs are the backstairs of history.

Who rises from prayer a better man, his prayer is answered.

Who rises from prayer a better man, his prayer is answered.

Jealousy is love bed of burning snarl.

Jealousy is love bed of burning snarl.

Cynicism is intellectual dandyism

Cynicism is intellectual dandyism

She poured a little social sewage into his ears.

She poured a little social sewage into his ears.

Cultivated men and women who do not skim the cream of life, and are attached...

Cultivated men and women who do not skim the cream of life, and are attached...

The well of true wit is truth itself.

The well of true wit is truth itself.

Possession without obligation to the object possessed approaches felicity.

Possession without obligation to the object possessed approaches felicity.

The well of true wit is truth itself

The well of true wit is truth itself

Each one of an affectionate couple may be willing, as we say, to die for...

Each one of an affectionate couple may be willing, as we say, to die for...

A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power.

A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power.

Always imitate the behavior of the winners when you lose.

Always imitate the behavior of the winners when you lose.

Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul when hot for certainties in this our...

Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul when hot for certainties in this our...

The most dire disaster in love is the death of imagination.

The most dire disaster in love is the death of imagination.

The man or country that fights priestcraft and priests is to my mind striking deeper...

The man or country that fights priestcraft and priests is to my mind striking deeper...

There is nothing the body suffers the soul may not profit by.

There is nothing the body suffers the soul may not profit by.

Who rises from prayer a better man, his prayer is answered.

Who rises from prayer a better man, his prayer is answered.

I expect that Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man

I expect that Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man

Men have hitherto treated women like birds which have strayed down to them from the...

Men have hitherto treated women like birds which have strayed down to them from the...

A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.

A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.