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"I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, perhaps, she passes into the realm of over ninety. Then it is better she be candid with herself and with the world."
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"Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age."
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"Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age."
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"No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating."
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"The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these are abandoned, of race, but of age."
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"Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age."
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"Age in just a number. It carries no weight. The real weight is in impacts. The truth is that you can do it at any age. Get up and be willing to leave a mark."
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"Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought."
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"As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'"
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"Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance."
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"The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth."
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"I can remember only a few of the strange and curious words now dead but living and spoken by the English people a thousand years ago."
People
"Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen."
Wisdom
"I had been keeping an off eye on the advertising field, thinking I might become an idea man and a copywriter."
Creativity
"One of the greatest necessities in America is to discover creative solitude."
Solitude
"You remember some bedrooms you have slept in. There are bedrooms you like to remember and others you would like to forget."
Memory
"My room for books and study or for sitting and thinking about nothing in particular to see what would happen was at the end of a hall."
Books
"Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep."
Life
"Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it till the test comes. And those having it in one test never know for sure if they will have it when the next test comes."
Courage
"I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends."
Friendship
"In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning."
Optimism
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