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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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"Women love always: when earth slips from them, they take refuge in heaven."
Love
"Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words, or in exact and priggish argument."
Faith
"I have no enthusiasm for nature which the slightest chill will not instantly destroy."
Nature
"Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness."
Happiness
"No one makes a revolution by himself; and there are some revolutions which humanity accomplishes without quite knowing how, because it is everybody who takes them in hand."
Revolution
"One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe."
Goal
"Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure."
Strength
"Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life."
Life
"The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart."
Heart
"We cannot tear out a single page of our life, but we can throw the whole book in the fire."
Life
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