Paul Eldridge

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Paul Eldridge (May 5, 1888 – July 26, 1982) was an American poet, novelist, short story writer and teacher.

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To have lived long does not necessarily imply the gathering of much wisdom and experience. A man who has pedaled twenty-five thousand miles on a stationary bicycle has not circled the globe. He has only garnered weariness.

—Paul Eldridge

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Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.

—Paul Eldridge

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