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New Year

«New Year's eve is like every other night; there is no pause in the march of the universe, no breathless moment of silence among created things that the passage of another twelve months may be noted; and yet no man has quite the same thoughts this evening that come with the coming of darkness on other nights»
«New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.»
«New Year's Day is every man's birthday.»
Author: Charles Lamb (Critic, Essayist, Poet) | About: New Year | Keywords: birthday
«No one ever regarded the First of January with indifference. It is that from which all date their time, and count upon what is left. It is the nativity of our common Adam.»
Author: Charles Lamb (Critic, Essayist, Poet) | About: New Year | Keywords: Adam, date, First Date, Nativity
«The new year begins in a snow-storm of white vows.»
«We meet todayTo thank Thee for the era done,And Thee for the opening one»
Author: John Greenleaf Whittier (Writer) | About: New Year | Keywords: era, opening
«The proper behavior all through the holiday season is to be drunk. This drunkenness culminates on New Year's Eve, when you get so drunk you kiss the person you're married to.»
«Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true»
«The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul»
«New Year's Eve, where auld acquaintance be forgot. Unless, of course, those tests come back positive»
Author: Jay Leno (Comedian, Host) | About: New Year | Keywords: acquaintance, auld, Eve, forgot, tests

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