Retired August

Famous quotes containing the words retired and/or august:

“Business, old man, I said, retire from business, it has retired from you.”
—Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)

“Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress, evolution, and every backward step means wasted energy.”
—J. August Strindberg (1849–1912)