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"Middle age is when a guy keeps turning off lights for economical rather than romantic reasons."
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"Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age."

"Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age."

"To teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed by hesitation is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can do for those who study it."

"No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating."

"In the age of the individual's liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew."

"Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses."
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"We may not return the affection of those who like us, but we always respect their good judgment."

"If I had one wish for my children, it would be that each of them would reach for goals that have meaning for them as individuals."

"I know folks all have a tizzy about it, but I like a little bourbon of an evening. It helps me sleep. I don't much care what they say about it."

"Jimmy says he'll never tell a lie. Well, I lie all the time. 1 have to - to balance the family ticket."

"Every time I think that I am getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens."
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