Thomas Bailey Aldrich , American poet

said about Age, Books, Day, Now, Praise...

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"Books that have become classics - books that have had their day and now get more praise than perusal - always remind me of retired colonels and majors and captains who, having reached the age limit, find themselves retired on half pay."
- Thomas Bailey Aldrich

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