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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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"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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"Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses."
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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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"Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face."
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"Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards."
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"Autumn wins you best by this, its mute Appeal to sympathy for its decay."
Sympathy
"Why comes temptation but for man to meet And master and make crouch beneath his foot, And so be pedestaled in triumph?"
Man
"It is the glory and good of Art, That Art remains the one way possible Of speaking truth, to mouths like mine at least."
Art
"Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a heaven for?"
Heaven
"Love, hope, fear, faith - these make humanity; These are its sign and note and character."
Faith
"Finds progress, man's distinctive mark alone, Not God's, and not the beast's; God is, they are, Man partly is, and wholly hopes to be."
God
"Thou art my single day, God lends to leaven What were all earth else, with a feel of heaven."
Art
"Measure your mind's height by the shade it casts."
Measure
"'Tis not what man Does which exalts him, but what man Would do."
Man
"A face to lose youth for, to occupy age With the dream of, meet death with."
Age
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