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"I am a grandmother now, and that means age is creeping on, creeping on."
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"It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn."
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"It is not well to make great changes in old age."
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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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"He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it."
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"Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age."
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"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."
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"No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating."
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"In the age of the individual's liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew."
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"Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses."
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"On one night of my debut the Prince of Wales, the Princess, and the duchess of London came to see me. They loved me for what I was and what I gave them."
London
"I am happy as happiness goes, for a woman who has so many memories and who lives the lonely life of an actress."
Happiness
"The sentimentalist ages far more quickly than the person who loves his work and enjoys new challenges."
Work
"Feed the dogs. I hate to hear them barking like that."
Dogs
"My agent tells me I am drawing the largest salary ever paid in the halls of England. Wonderful, isn't it? for a quiet, rural gardener like myself."
England
"Why in the world would anyone want to photograph an old woman like me?"
Old
"Will I return to England? I don't know. I'll think it over."
England
"The most lasting and pure gladness comes to me from my gardens."
Gardening
"Anyone's life truly lived consists of work, sunshine, exercise, soap, plenty of fresh air, and a happy contented spirit."
Life
"Said I was beautiful, did he? He's being paid for treatment, not flattery."
Being
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