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(1804—1881), Coningsby, Book III

Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret.

U.S. actress

Old age is no place for sissies.

(October 5, 1924--)

U.S. comedianactor

I had been told that the training procedure with cats was difficult. It's not. Mine had me trained in two days.

To err is human--but you better have a better excuse than that.

(1819—1897)

U.S. journalist

I don't believe in ghosts, but I've been afraid of them all my life.

(1809—1882)

British scientist

It is a cursed evil to any man to become so absorbed in any subject as I am in mine.

(1809—1882)

English scientist

Nature will tell you a direct lie if she can.

A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life.

(1834—1928)

U.S. politician

A pessimist is a man who thinks all women are bad. An optimist is a man who hopes they are.

(1834—1928)

U.S. politician

I get my exercise acting as a pallbearer to my friends who exercise.