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Never tease an old dog; he might have one bite left.
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elderly
old-people
seniors
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Robert A. Heinlein |
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Why is it, I wondered, that old people are always so self-centered and excitable? But I just smiled benignly and stood back, comforted by the thought that soon they would be dead.
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humor
old-people
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Bill Bryson |
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What I'm going to do is pry every stinking tag off these f.ing chairs and make a f.ing collar and throw that cat right in Connor's puked-up face. Pale turd.
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revenge
old-people
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John Updike |
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Lucas felt uncommonly depressed and careless. Drunkenness, in a man like August Hay, melts the restraints on cheerfulness. On the contrary with Lucas: he kept up courage consciously. Sap his mind, and the lid was lifted from a cesspool of muddy colors.
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drinking
old-people
drunkenness
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John Updike |
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Old age had distilled her down to her essence.
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humanity
life-lessons
life
wisdom
essence
elderly
old-people
womanhood
old-age
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J. Courtney Sullivan |