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Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.
View quotes by Ronald Reagan

First witch: When shall we three meet again,
Second witch: In thunder, lightning, or in rain?
When the hurly-burly's done,
When the battle's lost and won.
Third witch: That will be ere the set of sun.
First witch: Where the place?
Second witch: Upon the heath.
Third witch: There to meet with Macbeth.
First witch: I come, Greymalkin!
Second witch: Paddock calls.
Third witch: Anon!
All: Fair is foul, and foul is fair:
Hover through the fog and filthy air.
(Macbeth, Act 1, Scene 1)
View quotes by William Shakespeare

"When I was 14, I was the oldest I ever was. I've been getting younger ever since."
View quotes by Shirley Temple

The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.
View quotes by Galbraith

An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.
View quotes by Plutarch

One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.
View quotes by Margaret Mead

Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man.
View quotes by Louis Nizer

The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.
View quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

I'm the oldest guy in the field and I was playing until 9.30 the night before. [on Masters tennis]
View quotes by John McEnroe

The oldest pitcher acquires confidence in his ball club - he doesn't try to do it all himself.
View quotes by Burleigh Grimes

I don't want to be the oldest performer in captivity... I don't want to look like a little old man dancing out there.
View quotes by Fred Astaire

The first treasure California began to surrender after the Gold Rush as the oldest: her land.
View quotes by John Jakes

Looking ahead to Trent Bridge, I am not sure the heart will cope with another close finish like we have had in the last two Tests. As the oldest man in the team I might well have a coronary!
View quotes by Ashley Giles

Boxing is an incredible sport and one of the oldest and most basic, and all the more prestigious for that.
View quotes by Joe Frazier

"He walked me home and made out with me. That was my second kiss and he got to second base too. Then there was Ben - he was my first dry hump."
View quotes by Charlize Theron

By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time.
View quotes by Samuel Johnson

A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he set out, will have condemned himself to second-hand thoughts and to second-rate friends.
View quotes by Cyril Connolly

I am absolutely delighted to have come second. Who cares about winning when you can be second? I love being runner-up.
View quotes by Tom Weiskopf

Your second-hand bookseller is second to none in the worth of the treasures he dispenses.
View quotes by Leigh Hunt

There were two second division matches last night, both in the second division.
View quotes by Dominic Allen



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