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Retiring Quotes - Page 3

the little street Into its gloom retires, secluded and shy.

Laurence Binyon (1927). “A Laurence Binyon Anthology”

You can't retire to weakness -- you've got to learn to control strength.

Wallace Stegner (2000). “Angle of Repose”, p.454, Penguin

I never want to retire until the day I drop dead. I want to work and work and work because work, I don't do for money, I do for love. And I love to work.

"Tom Ford Unzipped: Interview Transcript". Interview with Tina Brown, www.thedailybeast.com. December 12, 2009.

Comics just don't retire. They either die young or they go to 100.

"Having Thick Skin Is A 'Survival Technique,' Says Comic Jeff Ross". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, radio.wpsu.org. January 2, 2017.

The home is a tryst-the place where we retire and shut the world out.

Elbert Hubbard “Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Complete 14 Volumes”, Library of Alexandria

Happy is she that from the world retires, and carries with her what the world admires.

Edmund Waller, Elijah Fenton (1772). “The Works of Edmund Waller, Esq. in verse and prose. Published by Mr. Fenton. (Observations on some of Mr. Waller's poems.) L.P.”, p.187