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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=413618" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Break Loose</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I’m growing old disgracefully.<br> It is not eccentricity<br> but a decision I have made, <br>Though rules are meant to be obeyed<br>.<br>The time has come to be just me<br> and not the me you’d have me be.<br>Although perhaps you’ll fume and fuss<br> I do not give a tinkers cuss.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">No keeping up appearances.<br> Seeking official clearances<br> to the things I want to do.<br>If you don’t like it you can sue.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">No three piece suit and tie for me<br>I aim for comfort casually.<br>There’s no one who I need impress.<br>Removes the need to power dress.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">What you see is what you get<br> I am quite real so don’t forget.<br> No man can say he is my boss<br> I cannot say I feel the loss.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Retired now completely free <br>to be the man I want to be..<br>I have no need to chase success<br> I never did I must confess.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I lived my life as I thought best.<br>I think I earned the right to rest.<br>I find that rest’s eluding me<br>and I have little time that’s free</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It’s rather strange but now I find<br> I left the world of work behind.<br> I’m busier than I was before<br> I find that I am doing more.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> More than I ever did at work<br>although I was not one to shirk.<br>Perhaps because I can refuse<br> to do the things of little use.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Which used to be required of me<br> by people in authority<br> of little use to anyone.<br>Not now those days are long gone</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I’ve cast aside my public face.<br> The mask I used to keep in place.<br> So I can act disgracefully<br> and let whole world see it’s me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> So growing old disgracefully<br>Is much more fun than quietly<br> Just taking to my easy chair<br> and let the world forget I’m there.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">There’s more to life than the TV<br>I want to live outrageously.<br>Its my intent to break the rules.<br>which rule the life of the poor fools.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Who think at sixty life is done.<br>Retirement is the time for fun.<br> I find I can enjoy each day<br>in doing things in my own way.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Take my advice and don’t think twice<br>retirement is very nice.<br>Cast off responsibility <br>grow old disgracefully like me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ivor+Or+Ivor.e+Hogg">Ivor Or Ivor.e Hogg</a><div class=q>
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 It is not eccentricity
 but a decision I have made, 
Though rules are meant to be obeyed
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The time has come to be just me
 and not the me you’d have me be.
Although perhaps you’ll fume and fuss
 I do not give..."></div>
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