"We were not as rich as the Rockefellers or Mellons, but we were rich enough to know how rich they were."

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Source : Louis Auchincloss (1984). “The Book Class”, p.23, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Louis Auchincloss

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“Poetry is the thread that leads us out of the labyrinth of despair and into the light.”
“Author says that, while Eisenhower had other intellectual mentors, he learned how to lead men from Gen. Walter Krueger. Krueger was the first American enlisted man to rise to four-star general, and he so identified with those he led that he once invited a sentry out of the rain and gave him his own dry uniform.”
“I saw Farrah Fawcett originally when she and her boyfriend, Lee Majors, came over to my house for a birthday party that I was having for my ex-wife, Leigh Taylor-Young.”
“The seeds that we speed into life to be trees, will soon become fallen if thier roots aren't deep.”
“I, like anybody whoever met Eric Wright, was mesmerized & inspired. Eric was more like a big brother to me, to all of us. I always think to myself, if there was no Ruthless, West Coast hip hop would not have been as big.”

Source : "Eazy-E x Kokane: A Day In The Life (DubCNN Exclusive Interview)". Interview with West Haven Blast, www.dubcnn.com. February 20, 2017.
“He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it's bottled.”

Source : Attributed to Gene Fowler in Judy Valon "In Your 60s", 2009.
“You should never assume anything coming from a critical standpoint. You should go into everything assuming you're going to get crushed.”
“GodQuest is a awesome resource to explore life's most important questions in a authentic way. It's filled with practical and useful information for both individuals and groups and encourages taking honest steps on the journey with God. I believe many will read it and discover, or re-discover, the God who is our hope!”

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