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Woody Allen Director, Actor, Writer
Golden

"All the crap they tell you about... getting joy and having a kind of wisdom in your golden years - it's all tripe."

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Rainer Maria Rilke Poet, Novelist
Golden

"We are the bees of the invisible. We madly gather the honey of the visible to store it in the great golden hive of the invisible."

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Terence McKenna Ethnobotanist, Philosopher, Writer
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"The 'public' has no history, has no future, lives in a golden moment created by credit, which binds them ineluctably to a fascist system that is never criticized. This is the ultimate consequence of having broken off this symbiotic relationship with the vegetable, feminine, maternal matrix of the planet."

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Laozi Philosopher
Golden

"In the Golden Age, Rulers were unknown. In the following age Rulers were loved and praised. Next came the age When rulers were feared. Finally the age When rulers are hated."

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"He lifted me up and held me close against him, my head on his shoulder. At that moment I loved him. In the morning light he was as golden, as soft, as gentle as myself, and he would protect me."

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Gordon Brown Politician
Golden

"My first rule - the golden rule - ensures that over the economic cycle the Government will borrow only to invest, and that current spending will be met from taxation."

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Mark Twain Writer, Humorist
Golden

"Golden rule: Made of hard metal so it could stand severe wear, it not being known at that time that butter would answer."

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John Steinbeck Novelist, Journalist
Golden

"It would be good to live in a perpetual state of leave-taking, never to go nor to stay, but to remain suspended in that golden emotion of love and longing; to be loved without satiety."

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John Ruskin Art Critic, Writer
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"Work first and then rest. Work first, and then gaze, but do not use golden ploughshares, nor bind ledgers in enamel."

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