"Young people are careless of their virginity; one day they may have it and the next not."

-- Sylvia Townsend Warner

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“I'd like to grow old with my face moving.”
“The problem was Mike Tyson always had trouble with bigger men. Even fighters like Bud Green, “Bonecrusher”, he had trouble with them whether he wanted to or not. He would have had great trouble with Lennox Lewis, particularly since he maximized his shortness by crouching, and he couldn't fight inside so the guy would pick him apart like Buster Douglas.”
“I think there will be linkages between the U.S. and Europe and I think there will be linkages between the U.S. and Asia; that is probably a little further off.”
“Rocks are like wreck magnets and ships run aground today in pretty much the same locations and for the same reasons they did thousands of years ago.”

Source : "Concordia Not the First Sunk by Treacherous Reef" by Rossella Lorenzi, Discovery News, February 7, 2012.
“No particular man is necessary to the state. We may depend on it that, if we provide the country with popular institutions, those institutions will provide it with great men.”
“We fail to prevail with unconverted men because of our more fundamental failure to prevail with God in prayer.”
“Although none of the rules for becoming more alive is valid, it is healthy to keep on formulating them.”
“In my opinion, the Republican Party is the last on the list to care about the needs of old people and children and poor people.”

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