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You're Only Old Once Quotes
16 of the best book quotes from You're Only Old Once
01
“And when that guy finds out what you like you can bet it won’t be on your diet.”
Dr. Seuss
author
You're Only Old Once
book
medicine
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tests
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diets
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doctors
concepts
02
″...to this fish you’ll be come a plain pain in the neck...”
Dr. Seuss
author
You're Only Old Once
book
animals
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annoy
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fish
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relationships
ᐧ
spending time
concepts
03
“Van Ness has enjoyed a great rate of success in his pioneer work in the Study of Stress.”
Dr. Seuss
author
You're Only Old Once
book
rhymes
ᐧ
doctors
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to study
ᐧ
stress
ᐧ
medical advice
ᐧ
success
concepts
04
“So you’re back with the vestibule fish for a spell.”
Dr. Seuss
author
You're Only Old Once
book
fish
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returning
ᐧ
sickness
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health
ᐧ
animals
concepts
05
“Your escape plans have melted!”
Dr. Seuss
author
You're Only Old Once
book
escape
ᐧ
to escape
ᐧ
plans
concepts
06
“This gives strength to their teeth, it gives length to their hair...”
Dr. Seuss
author
You're Only Old Once
book
nature
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health
ᐧ
body
ᐧ
medicine
concepts
07
“One day you will read in the National Geographic of a faraway land with no smelly bad traffic.”
Dr. Seuss
author
You're Only Old Once
book
future
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imagination
ᐧ
reading
ᐧ
lands
ᐧ
nature
concepts
08
“The Oglers have blossomed like roses in May.”
Dr. Seuss
author
You're Only Old Once
book
poetry
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to blossom
ᐧ
nature
ᐧ
flowers
concepts
09
...“the air they breathe is potassium-free...”
Dr. Seuss
author
You're Only Old Once
book
health
ᐧ
nature
ᐧ
whimsical
ᐧ
poetry
ᐧ
air
concepts
10
“Just why are you here?”
Dr. Seuss
author
You're Only Old Once
book
health
ᐧ
questions
ᐧ
wondering
concepts
11
“And you’ll find yourself wishing that you were out there in Fotta-fa-Zee and not here in this chair.”
Dr. Seuss
author
You're Only Old Once
book
health
ᐧ
imagination
ᐧ
wishes
ᐧ
fantasy
ᐧ
rhymes
ᐧ
actions
concepts
12
“But they will outwit you quick as a winick.”
Dr. Seuss
author
You're Only Old Once
book
wit
ᐧ
rhymes
ᐧ
whimsical
ᐧ
to outsmart
concepts
13
″...somehow you’ve lost both your necktie and vest...”
Dr. Seuss
author
You're Only Old Once
book
whimsical
ᐧ
confusion
ᐧ
wondering
ᐧ
misplaced stuff
concepts
14
“You’ll be told your hearing is so mucky and muddy, your case calls for special intensified study.”
Dr. Seuss
author
You're Only Old Once
book
rhymes
ᐧ
to study
ᐧ
learning
ᐧ
health
ᐧ
information
ᐧ
doctors
concepts
15
″...and they live without doctors, with nary a care.”
Dr. Seuss
author
You're Only Old Once
book
care
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to live
ᐧ
throwing caution to the wind
ᐧ
life
ᐧ
health
concepts
16
“In those green-pastured mountains of Fotta-fa-Zee everybody feels fine at a hundred and three...”
Dr. Seuss
author
You're Only Old Once
book
age
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health
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life
ᐧ
nature
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to live
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rhymes
concepts
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medicine
tests
diets
doctors
animals
annoy
fish
relationships
spending time
rhymes
to study
stress
medical advice
success
returning
sickness
health
escape
to escape
plans
nature
body
future
imagination
reading
lands
poetry
to blossom
flowers
whimsical
air
questions
wondering
wishes
fantasy
actions
wit
to outsmart
confusion
misplaced stuff
learning
information
care
to live
throwing caution to the wind
life
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