Booth Tarkington
Boyhood is the longest time in life for a boy. The last term of the school-year is made of decades, not of weeks, and living through them is like waiting for the millennium.
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Life-transforming ideas have always come to me...Marriage is like twirling a baton, turning hand springs...Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil...A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows...A smile is like an instant facelift...Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary...