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"When superstition is allowed to perform the task of old age in dulling the human temperament, we can say goodbye to all excellence in poetry, in painting, and in music."
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"Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise."
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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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"I am older than your age and younger than your body."
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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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"Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders."
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"At 50, everyone has the face he deserves."
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"To come across as younger than they are: Women buy creams that promise to slow aging, men buy fast cars."
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"He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it."
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"Sentences are like sharp nails, which force truth upon our memories."
Truth
"The pit of a theatre is the one place where the tears of virtuous and wicked men alike are mingled."
Man
"There is no good father who would want to resemble our Heavenly Father."
Family
"If you want me to believe in God, you must make me touch him."
God
"Evil always turns up in this world through some genius or other."
Genius
"Watch out for the fellow who talks about putting things in order! Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control."
People
"It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it."
Nature
"It is said that desire is a product of the will, but the converse is in fact true: will is a product of desire."
Desire
"My ideas are my whores."
Creativity
"When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which can make a man's name live for thousands of years."
Art
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