Retirement is the ugliest word in the language.
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Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor.
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As you get older it is harder to have heroes.
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Some people show evil as a great racehorse shows breeding. They have the dignity of a hard chancre.
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Why should anybody be interested in some old man who was a failure?
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Unlike all other forms of lute or combat the conditions are that the winner shall take nothing neither his ease, nor his pleasure, nor any notions of glory nor, if he wins far enough, shall there be any reward within himself.
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