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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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"Lake Wobegon, the little town that time forgot and the decades cannot improve."
Time

"A lovely thing about Christmas is that it's compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together."
Christian

"Thank you, God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough."
Life

"It was luxuries like air conditioning that brought down the Roman Empire. With air conditioning their windows were shut, they couldn't hear the barbarians coming."
Society

"I'm not busy... a woman with three children under the age of 10 wouldn't think my schedule looked so busy."
Age

"Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people."
Time

"Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a purpose."
Nature

"A book is a gift you can open again and again."
Literature

"They say such nice things about people at their funerals that it makes me sad that I'm going to miss mine by just a few days."
People

"God writes a lot of comedy... the trouble is, he's stuck with so many bad actors who don't know how to play funny."
Fun
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