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I have made noise enough in the world already, perhaps too much, and am now getting old, and want retirement.

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Let's put a limit to the scramble for money. ... Having got what you wanted, you ought to begin to bring that struggle to an end.

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Thoughts on the Merits of Work The worst of work nowadays is what happens to people when they cease to work.

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The trouble with retirement is that you never get a day off.

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Tis our fast intent To shake all cares and business from our age, Conferring them on younger strengths, while we Unburdened crawl toward death.

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Here, the certain temple rule, this seems to me to have a certain responsibility to look after the well-being of society and look after Buddhism and culture. I consider these part of the practice of spirituality. There is no competition between spiritual practice and party politics. That is outdated. We already, since 2001, have elected political position. My position is semi-retired. I am looking forward to complete retirement.

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When I died last, and, Dear, I die As often as from thee I go Though it be but an hour ago, And lovers' hours be full eternity.

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The worst death for anyone is to lose the center of his being, the thing he really is. Retirement is the filthiest word in the language. Whether by choice or by fate, to retire from what you do - and makes you what you are - is to back up into the grave.

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There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people.

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You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil.

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Cutting benefits is not the right answer. Raising the retirement age is not the best option.

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but one loses, as one grows older, something of the lightness of one's dreams; one begins to take life up in both hands, and to care more for the fruit than the flower, and that is no great loss perhaps.

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Convent - a place of retirement for women who wish for leisure to meditate upon the sin of idleness.

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When I died last, and, Dear, I die As often as from thee I go Though it be but an hour ago, And lovers' hours be full eternity.

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Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.

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I have three commitments. Number one commitment is promotion of human value. Number two commitment is promotion of race harmony. Number three commitment is about Tibet. My retirement is the third commitment. The previous two commitments, to my death, I have committed.

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The trouble with retirement is that you never get a day off.

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No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.

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Great necessities call out great virtues.

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Retirement is the ugliest word in the language.

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