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Category: Helen Hayes

Legends die hard. They survive as truth rarely does.

Die, Survive, Legends

People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me.

Retirement, Me, People

Age is not important unless you’re a cheese.

Important, Cheese, You

When traveling with someone, take large does of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee.

Travel, Morning, Coffee

Stardom can be a gilded slavery.

Slavery, Gilded, Stardom

There’s a little vanity chair that Charlie gave me the first Christmas we knew each other. I’ll not be parting with that, nor our bed – the four-poster – I’ll be needing that to die in.

One has to grow up with good talk in order to form the habit of it.

Good, Grow, Grow Up

Childhood is a short season.

Childhood, Short, Season

The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity – love. And the story of a love is not important – what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

Truth, Love Is, Truth Is

We relish news of our heroes, forgetting that we are extraordinary to somebody too.

Heroes, Extraordinary, News

The truth [is] that there is only one terminal dignity�love. And the story of a love is not important�what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

If you rest you rust.