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If old age in the shape of waning strength says to me often, 'Thou shalt not!' so do my years smile upon me and say to me, 'Thou needst not.'

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Any peace movement must have behind it a higher passion than the desire for war.

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If we grow old wisely, we lay aside the senseless forms and meaningless conventions of society and go back to a more primitive mode of social intercourse, picking our friends the way children do, - because we like them, - spending time enough with them to get some real good out of them.

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Mary Heaton Vorse

Mary Heaton Vorse

Born: 1874
Died: 1966 (aged 92)
Bio: Mary Heaton Vorse O'Brien was an American journalist, labor activist, and novelist.
Known for:
  1. Time and the town (1942)
  2. Autobiography of an elderly woman (1911)
  3. Sinister Romance
  4. Rebel Pen
  5. Strike! (1930)

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