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"They that have lived a single day have lived an age."
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"American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age."

"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.'"

"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."

"There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity."

"It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work."

"Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen."
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"Avoid lawsuits beyond all things; they pervert your conscience, impair your health, and dissipate your property."

"As favor and riches forsake a man, we discover in him the foolishness they concealed, and which no one perceived before."

"Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us."

"To be among people one loves, that's sufficient; to dream, to speak to them, to be silent among them, to think of indifferent things; but among them, everything is equal."

"The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one."

"At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone."

"Even the best intentioned of great men need a few scoundrels around them; there are some things you cannot ask an honest ma to do."
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