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  • If I refuse to allow my leg to be amputated, its mortification and my death may prove that I was wrong; but if I let the leg go, nobody can ever prove that it would not have mortified had I been obstinate. Operation is therefore the safe side for the surgeon as well as the lucrative side.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Legs Quotes , May Quotes
  • It was on the 10th day of May - 1884 - that I confessed to age by mounting spectacles for the first time, and in the same hour I renewed my youth, to outward appearance, by mounting a bicycle for the first time. The spectacles stayed on.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Age Quotes , May Quotes
  • Abridge your hopes in proportion to the shortness of the span of human life; for while we converse, the hours, as if envious of our pleasure, fly away: enjoy, therefore, the present time, and trust not too much to what to-morrow may produce.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Horace Quotes , May Quotes , Too Much Quotes
  • I love wisdom. And you can never be great at anything unless you love it. Not be in love with it, but love the thing, admire the thing. And it seems that if you love the thing, and you don't just want to possess it, it will find you. But if you're in love with the thing, it may run like hell away from you.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Running Quotes , May Quotes