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It was the best of times; it was the worst of times;
it was the age of foolishness; it was the age of wisdom.
-- Charles Dickens (1812-1870), A tale of Two Cities
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A Tale of Two Cities LITE(tm) -- by Charles Dickens A lawyer who looks like a French Nobleman is executed in his place.
The Metamorphosis LITE(tm) -- by Franz Kafka A man turns into a bug and his family gets annoyed....
It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done
it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known....
A Tale of Two Zities -- Dickens's cookbook
TV Truth: Babies age five times as fast as their parents.
A Tale of Two Cities LITE(tm) -- by Charles Dickens A man in love with a girl who loves another man who looks just like him has his head chopped off in France because of a mean lady who knits.
Crime and Punishment LITE(tm) -- by Fyodor Dostoevski A man sends a nasty letter to a pawnbroker, but later feels guilty and apologizes....
Observation, not old age, brings wisdom.
Age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind it doesn't matter.
-- Jack Benny, in _The New York Times_...
Kirk: "Oh, by the way, thank you for this." Spock: "I know of your fondness for antiques.
Kirk: "'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times....
Education is the best provision for old age. -- Aristotle