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“I've known Herb for many, many years-I don't think any man knows him better than I do.”

Nuptial Indemnity Con Chapman 2011

            “I've known Herb for many, many years-I don't think any man knows him better than I do.”

Nuptial Indemnity 2010

As one who has witnessed the horror and the lingering sadness of war-as one who knows that another war could utterly destroy this civilization which has been so slowly and painfully built over thousands of years-I wish I could say tonight that a lasting peace is in sight.

Think Progress » Preteen magazine makes military recruiting pitch. 2006

Ya I am getting on in years-I was also thinking of John East-who I thought was succeeded immediately by Stanford-but I forgot about Broyhill.

It might be in bad taste... but the Washington Post is talking about it so.... Ann Althouse 2006

"Yes, she worked as a servant for a number of years-I think she was fairly young when she startedat the Ways of Helgram."

Prince of Chaos Zelazny, Roger 1991

"On that shadow Earth we visited-where you had spent so many years-I heard a poem about two roads that diverged in a wood," he said.

Sign of the Unicorn Zelazny, Roger 1975

I say old, but I don't mean old merely in years, because we have many examples of those who never grow old in years-I mean those who were old in vision.

There Are No Civilians In London 1941

After the guests had departed, Sri Yukteswar called me to the same bedroom where-once only, after a festival of my early years-I had been permitted to sleep on his wooden bed.

Autobiography of a Yogi Yogananda, Paramhansa, 1893-1952 1935

I have been immersed in the industry of this continent for the last seven or eight years-I instinctively use the word "immersed" on account of my theological connections (laughter), and I want to tell you that in my judgment the most wonderful fact in modern society is the change that has come over the big men in industry on both sides of the battle -- the worker and the employer.

The New Organ of Civilization 1924

After the guests had departed, Sri Yukteswar called me to the same bedroom where-once only, after a festival of my early years-I had been permitted to sleep on his wooden bed.

Autobiography of a Yogi Paramahansa Yogananda 1922