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• It is a sobering thought, for example, that when Mozart was my age, he had been dead for two years.
  -- Tom Lehre...
• When correctly viewed, Everything is lewd. -- Tom Lehre
• Mozart: Composed for 40 years, then he decomposed.
• If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it would have changed the history of music.
  ..and of aviation. -- Tom Stoppard...
• A sobering thought, Eileen: What if, right at this very moment I *am* living up to my full potential?
  -- Jane Wagne...
• When I was 16, I thought there was no hope for my father.
  By the time I was 20, he had made great improvement....
• My father used to tell me, "When Abraham Lincoln was your age, Abraham Lincoln had a job.
  When Abraham Lincoln was your age, he walked twelve miles to get to school....
• If a person feels he can't communicate, the least he can do is shut up about it. -- Tom Lehre
• When people have trouble communicating, the least they can do is to shut up. -- Tom Lehre