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“I have the consolation of having added nothing to my private fortune during my public service, and of retiring with hands clean as they are empty.”
Thomas Jefferson quotes (American 3rd US President (1801-09). Author of the Declaration of Independence. 1762-1826)
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“The company accountant is shy and retiring. He's shy a quarter of a million dollars. That's why he's retiring.”
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“Don't think of retiring from the world until the world will be sorry that you retire. I hate a fellow whom pride or cowardice or laziness drive into a corner, and who does nothing when he is there but sit and growl. Let him come out as I do, and bark.”
mcleodbr Samuel Johnson quotes (English Poet, Critic and Writer. 1709-1784)
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“Regularity in the hours of rising and retiring, perseverance in exercise, adaptation of dress to the variations of climate, simple and nutritious aliment, and temperance in all things are necessary branches of the regimen of health.”
Lord Chesterfield quotes (British Statesman, Diplomat and Wit, 1694-1773)

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“Some debts are fun when you are acquiring them, but none are fun when you set about retiring them”
Ogden Nash quotes (American Writer of humorous poetry who won a large following for his audacious verse. 1902-1971)
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“Woman and men of retiring timidity are cowardly only in dangers which affect themselves, but the first to rescue when others are in danger.”
Jean Paul Richter quotes (German Novelist and humorist, 1763-1825)

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“Retiring is just practicing up to be dead. That doesn't take any practice.”
Paul Harvey quotes (American popular radio broadcaster from Tulsa, OK)

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“When, in the decline of Life, I gratify the fond wish of my heart in retiring from public labors, and find the language of approbation and fervent prayers for future happiness following that event, my heart expands with gratitude and my feelings beco”
George Washington quotes (American commander in chief of the colonial armies in the American Revolution (1775-83) and subsequently 1st US President (1789-97), 1732-1799)

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“Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered.”
Harriet Martineau quotes (English Essayist and Novelist. 1802-1876)

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“In lazy apathy let stoics boast Their virtue fixed: 'tis fixed as in a frost; Contracted all, retiring to the breast; But strength of mind is exercise, not rest”
Alexander Pope quotes (English Poet, 1688-1744)

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