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Helen Hayes

U.S. actress, (1900—1993), at age 73.

The hardest years in life are those between 10 and 70.

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Wilson Mizner

(1876-1933) U.S. dramatistwit Life's a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest. www.english-slang.com

Tallulah Bankhead

(1900-1968) U.S. actress If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner. www.english-slang.com

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[life] See: [BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH], [BIG AS LIFE], [CAT HAS NINE LIVES], [CHARMED LIFE], [COME ALIVE OT COME TO LIFE], [FACTS OF LIFE], [FOR DEAR LIFE], [FOR THE LIFE […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Frank Zappa

(1941-1993) U.S. musician There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life. www.english-slang.com

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