"Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age."

Age, Error, Old

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"Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age."

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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."

W. H. Auden, English Poet

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"Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"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.'"

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"O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it."

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss Philosopher

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"Old age is fifteen years older than I am."

Oliver Wendell Holmes, American Writer

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"Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us."

Thomas Carlyle, Scottish Philosopher

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"It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel."

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George Santayana, American Philosopher

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"Piety is not a goal but a means to attain through the purest peace of mind the highest culture."

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"Music is either sacred or secular. The sacred agrees with its dignity, and here has its greatest effect on life, an effect that remains the same through all ages and epochs. Secular music should be cheerful throughout."

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"Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words."

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"Which government is the best? The one that teaches us to govern ourselves."

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"There is nothing insignificant in the world. It all depends on the point of view."

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"Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home."

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"It is after all the greatest art to limit and isolate oneself."

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"I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that shows that what I say is true."

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"One cannot develop taste from what is of average quality but only from the very best."

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"Great thoughts and a pure heart, that is what we should ask from God."

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