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"Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth."
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"Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon: instead of principles, slogans: and, instead of genuine ideas, bright ideas."
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Personal Development
"It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again."
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"Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both."
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"People who boast about age are actually forgetting something special. Age is not barrier to or elevator to success that's the job of vision."
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"If you will always remember your age and forget your dream, you will live great years and narrow impacts will come out of it."
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"I do not think either virginity or old age contemptible, and some of the shrewdest minds I have met inhabited the bodies of old maids."
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"The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age."
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"At the age of 12, I developed an intense interest in mathematics. On exposure to algebra, I was fascinated by simultaneous equations and read ahead of the class to the end of the book."
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"In the age of the individual's liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew."
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"For what is philosophy but an art - one more attempt to give 'significant form' to the chaos of experience?"
Philosophy
"But now and then liberty, in the slogans of the strong, means freedom from restraint in the exploitation of the weak."
Society
"There are not many things finer in our murderous species than this noble curiosity, this restless and reckless passion to understand."
Wisdom
"Most of us spend too much time on the last twenty-four hours and too little on the last six thousand years."
Time
"The family is the nucleus of civilization."
Family
"One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say."
History
"Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom."
Science
"Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory."
Time
"Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art."
Art
"In some way the god had to be appeased and satisfied; for his worshipers had made him in the image and dream of themselves, and he had no great regard for human life, or womanly tears."
Religion
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