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Letter "F" » forties
«The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five- year old men more»
Author: Colleen McCullough
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About:
Age
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Forty five,
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«It's better to have loved and lost than to have to do forty pounds of laundry a week.»
«My wife Mary and I have been married for forty-seven years and not once have we had an argument serious enough to consider divorce; murder, yes, but divorce, never.»
Author: Jack Benny
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Entertainer)
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About:
Men and Women
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Keywords:
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«It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties, we know they won't save us any more than love did.»
«'Why can't people just learn to live together in peace and harmony?' said Arthur. / Ford gave a loud, very hollow laugh. / 'Forty-two!' he said with a malicious grin, 'No, doesn't work. Never mind.'»
Author: Douglas Adams
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Writer)
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Just Say No,
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«Every man over forty is a scoundrel.»
«The best years are the forties; after fifty a man begins to deteriorate, but in the forties he is at the maximum of his villainy.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
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Critic,
Journalist)
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Keywords:
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«A man has more character in his face at forty than at twenty--he has suffered longer.»
«Men in their forties are like the New York Times Sunday crossword puzzle: tricky, complicated, and you're never really sure you got the right answer. [Carrie]»
«If you're not a liberal at twenty you have no heart, if you're not a conservative at forty you have no brain.»