"You don't get older, you get better."

-- Shirley Bassey

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“Nowadays almost all man's improvements, so called, as the building of houses and the cutting down of the forest and of all large trees, simply deform the landscape, and make it more and more tame and cheap.”
“Achieve success in any area of life by identifying the optimum strategies and repeating them until they become habits.”

Source : Charles J. Givens (1992). “Wealth Without Risk for Canadians”, Stoddart
“Driving a stock car does not require much handling ability, at least not as compared to Grand Prix racing, because the tracks are simple banked ovals and there is almost no shifting of gears. So, qualifying becomes a test of raw nerve - of how fast a man is willing to take a curve.”
“Oh what a friend chance can be â€” when it chooses.”
“If no other knowledge deserves to be called useful but that which helps to enlarge our possessions or to raise our station in society, then Mythology has no claim to the appellation.”

Source : Thomas Bulfinch (2012). “Bulfinch's Greek and Roman Mythology: The Age of Fable”, p.7, Courier Corporation
“All those years I fell for the great palace lie that grief should be gotten over as quickly as possible and as privately. But, what I've discovered is that the lifelong fear of grief keeps us in a barren, isolated place, and that only grieving can heal grief. The passage of time will lessen the acuteness, but time alone, without the direct experience of grief, will not heal it.”
“Care draws on care, woe comforts woe again, Sorrow breeds sorrow, on grief brings forth twain.”

Source : Michael Drayton (1753). “The Works of Michael Drayton, Esq”, p.358
“As an accountant by trade, my work for blue chip companies took me all over the world.”

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