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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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"The three ages of man: youth, middle age and 'my word you do look well'."
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"One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know."
Wisdom


"Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable."
Art


"Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted."
People


"Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue."
Virtue


"A bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devil's policy to keep the masses of mankind in ignorance; but finding that they will read, he is doing all in his power to poison their books."
Power


"We can safely abandon the doctrine of the eighties, namely that the rich were not working because they had too little money, the poor because they had much."
Money


"Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything."
Meeting


"By all but the pathologically romantic, it is now recognized that this is not the age of the small man."
Age


"It has been the acknowledged right of every Marxist scholar to read into Marx the particular meaning that he himself prefers and to treat all others with indignation."
Meaning


"Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative."
People
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