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My grandmother

My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the hell she is.
I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness for it shows me the stars.
There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.
In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.
Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
It's the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon. Which raises the fear that it may not be long before we're paying somebody not to.
Vigorous writing is concise.