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«Not everyone grows to be old, but everyone has been younger than he is now.»
Author: Evelyn Waugh | About: Elderly | Keywords: been, grows, has-been, now, old, younger
«Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.»
Author: Grandma Moses | About: Life | Keywords: been, has-been, make it
«Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them»
«It is by those who have suffered that the world has been advanced»
«I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world»
«I am watching your chest rise and falllike the tides of my life,and the rest of it alland your bones have been my bedframeand your flesh has been my pillowI am waiting for sleepto offer up the deepwith both hands»
«Never ask a man where's he's been. If he's out on legitimate business, he doesn't need an alibi. And, girls, if he has been out on illegitimate business, it's your own fault.»
«My life has been one great big joke, A dance that's walked, A song that's spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke, When I think about myself.»
«Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your sonnets.»
«It is because Humanity has never known where it was going that it has been able to find its way.»

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