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I have made noise enough in the world already, perhaps too much, and am now getting old, and want retirement.

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how tedious is retirement! You cannot imagine to yourself the monotony with which day comes after day.

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You need some insecurity if you're an actor. It keeps the pot boiling. I haven't yet started to think about retiring. I was shocked when I heard about Paul Newman retiring at age 82. Most actors just fade away like old soldiers.

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No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.

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Convent - a place of retirement for women who wish for leisure to meditate upon the sin of idleness.

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Let's put a limit to the scramble for money. ... Having got what you wanted, you ought to begin to bring that struggle to an end.

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The trouble with retirement is that you never get a day off.

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The trouble with retirement is that you never get a day off.

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HIBERNATE, v. i. To pass the winter season in domestic seclusion. There have been many singular popular notions about the hibernation of various animals. Many believe that the bear hibernates during the whole winter and subsists by mechanically sucking its paws. It is admitted that it comes out of its retirement in the spring so lean that it has to try twice before it can cast a shadow.

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If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things.

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A short retirement urges a sweet return.

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This is the defining issue of our time. This is a make-or-break moment for the middle class and for all those who are fighting to get into the middle class.

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The keys of a fortress are always well worth the retirement of the garrison when it is resolved to yield only on those conditions. On this principle it is always wiser to grant an honorable capitulation to a garrison which has made a vigorous resistance than to risk an assault.

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Retiring from the popular noise, I seek This unfrequented place to find some ease.

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Thoughts on the Merits of Work The worst of work nowadays is what happens to people when they cease to work.

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A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching.

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Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.

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Keep the town for occasions, but the habits should be formed in retirement.

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When I died last, and, Dear, I die As often as from thee I go Though it be but an hour ago, And lovers' hours be full eternity.

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Retirement is the ugliest word in the language.

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