Famous quotes containing the words numbers and/or retired:
“Think of the earth as a living organism that is being attacked by billions of bacteria whose numbers double every forty years. Either the host dies, or the virus dies, or both die.”
—Gore Vidal (b. 1925)
“I retired from work and I didnt want to just sit there and do nothing; I dont knit and I dont like TV and Im no gardener.”
—Margaret Demers (b. c. 1917)