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I still drive my 1977 Honda Accord. The paint is almost all worn off. Its still running
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"I still drive my 1977 Honda Accord. The paint is almost all worn off. It's still running"

- Larry Wall

About this Quote

Larry Wall's quote speaks with the resilience of the human spirit. Despite the fact that his 1977 Honda Accord is almost completely worn out, he still drives it. This talks with his determination and perseverance in the face of hardship. He is not going to quit on something that has actually served him well for as long. He is also most likely to be an individual who values loyalty as well as dedication, as he has actually stayed with the same cars and truck for a lot of years. The quote additionally speaks with the concept that sometimes the things that are most beneficial to us are not always one of the most expensive or flashy. The reality that his car is still running regardless of its age as well as damage is a testimony to the quality of the cars and truck as well as the care that Larry has taken of it. In a world where people typically change things as soon as they show signs of wear, Larry's quote is a tip that occasionally the most effective points in life are the ones that have actually been with us for a long period of time.

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Canada Flag This quote is written / told by Larry Wall somewhere between March 10, 1949 and today. He/she was a famous Author from Canada. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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