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Now, of my threescore years and ten, Twenty will not come again.
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I first read science fiction in the old British Chum annual when I was about 12 years old.
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One of the penalties of being president of the United States is that you must subsist for four years without drinking anything except Californian wine.
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I am shy to admit that I have followed the advice given all those years ago by a wise archbishop to a bewildered young man: that moments of unbelief 'don't matter,' that if you return to a practice of the faith, faith will return.
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What strange impulse is it which induces otherwise truthful people to say they like music when they do not, and thus expose themselves to hours of boredom?
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The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.
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Something must happen; that is the reason for most human relationships. Something must happen; even servitude in love, in war, ordeath.
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Among the largest banks, the capital ratios remain good and I don’t expect any serious problems . . . . among the large, internationally active banks that make up a very substantial part of our banking system.
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Anything that benefits the public and not just big banking, that's what I'm with.
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The increase in the assets of the Federal Reserve Banks from 143 Million dollars in 1913 to 45 Billion dollars in 1949 went directly to the private stockholders of the [Federal Reserve] banks.
