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Go light on the vices, such as carrying on in society. The social life ain't restful. Avoid running at all times. Don't look back. Something may be gaining on you.

Satchel Paige

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Satchel Paige
Age: 75 †
Born: 1906
Born: July 7
Died: 1982
Died: June 8
Baseball Player
Mobile
Alabama
Leroy Robert Satchel Paige
Satchell Paige
May
Avoid
Back
Communication
Look
Society
Looks
Times
Something
Language
Restful
Life
Social
Gaining
Running
Carrying
Light
Vices

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