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"I take advantage of every thing I can - age, hair, disability - because my cause is just."
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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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"No matter how poor my eyes are I can still talk."
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"The wealth of south Florida, but even more important, the meaning and significance of south Florida lies in the black muck of the Everglades and the inevitable development of this country to be the great tropic agricultural center of the world."
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"Conservation is now a dead word."
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"I'm just a tough old woman."
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"I wanted to go to a good college, and my mind was set on Wellesley."
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"The miracle of light pours over the green and brown expanse of saw grass and of water, shining and slowly moving, the grass and water that is the meaning and the central fact of the Everglades. It is a river of grass."
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"They are unique in the simplicity, the diversity, the related harmony of the forms of life that they enclose."
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"To be a friend of the Everglades is not necessarily to spend time wandering around out there."
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"No one is satisfied with their life's work."
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"I'll talk about the Everglades at the drop of a hat."
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