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| Author: | Rachel Sylvester |
| Date: | Tuesday, 5th Mar 2002 18:28 |
| Views: | 2,499 (excluding Digests and RSS feeds) |
| Category: | Language, Education, Arts and Events | | URL: | http://www.freepint.com/go/b16345 |
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I have been asked to find out some information about the following quotation, which has been widely attributed to George Bernard Shaw.
We don't stop playing because we get old, we get old because we stop playing.
Can anyone tell if this quote was indeed by Shaw, where this was originally written, or if not a written quotation, to whom it was supposedly said.
Any help would be greatly appreciated. |
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| Quotation | | I have been asked to find out some information about the following quotation, which has been widely attributed to George ... |
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Rachel Sylvester |
05/03/02 18:28 |
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 | Re: Quotation | | 'You don't stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing'.
Attributed to Michael Pritchard.
Traced ... |
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Russel Bailey |
06/03/02 11:05 |
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  | Re: Quotation | | Hi Rachel
I've seen it attributed to Shaw but also to Babe Ruth. When I searched for it, those attributing it ... |
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Simon Collery |
06/03/02 11:43 |
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 | Re: Quotation | | Can't answer directly myself, but take a look at www.xrefer.com. This is a reference site that holds sources of ... |
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Adrienne Cohen |
06/03/02 09:49 |
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