"There's a little vanity chair that Charlie gave me the first Christmas we knew each other. I'll not be parting with that, nor our bed - the four-poster - I'll be needing that to die in."
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"People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me.“
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"In a spiritually sensitive culture, then, it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied."
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