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Time flames like a paraffin stove / and what burns are the minutes I live.


Irving Layton

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JOHN IRVING I am always at a loss at how much to believe of my own stories.
WASHINGTON IRVING Your memory is a monster; you forget—it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for ...
JOHN IRVING What is hardest to accept about the passage of time is that the people who once mattered the most to...
JOHN IRVING When time passes, it's the people who knew you whom you want to see; they're the ones you can talk t...
JOHN IRVING Life is 10 percent what you make it
and 90 percent how you take it.
IRVING BERLIN Your memory is a monster; you forget - it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for ...
JOHN IRVING Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their...
WASHINGTON IRVING You've got to get obsessed and stay obsessed.
JOHN IRVING Young lawyers attend the courts, not because they have business there, but because they have no busi...
WASHINGTON IRVING Temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with cons...
WASHINGTON IRVING