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for last year's words belong to last year's language and next year's words await another voice. and to make an end is to make a beginning.

~t.s. eliot, "little gidding" and ye, who have met with adversity's blast, and been bow'd to the earth by its fury; to whom the twelve months, that have recently pass'd were as harsh as a prejudiced jury -still, fill to the future! and join in our chime, the regrets of remembrance to cozen, and having obtained a new trial of time, shout in hopes of a kindlier dozen.

~thomas hood each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.

~walter scott good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account.

~oscar wilde glory to god in highest heaven, who unto man his son hath given;

while angels sing with tender mirth, a glad new year to all the earth.

~martin luther a new oath holds pretty well; but... when it is become old, and frayed out, and damaged by a dozen annual retryings of its remains, it ceases to be serviceable; any little strain will snap it. ~mark twain, speech in new york city, 31 march 1885 but can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? i live according to twenty-year-old habits.

~andre gide new year's eve, where auld acquaintance be forgot. unless, of course, those tests come back positive.

~jay leno the old year has gone. let the dead past bury its own dead. the new year has taken possession of the clock of time. all hail the duties and possibilities of the coming twelve months!

~edward payson powell cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.

~oprah winfrey ring out the old, ring in the new, ring, happy bells, across the snow: the year is going, let him go; ring out the false, ring in the true.

~alfred, lord tennyson, 1850