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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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"Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys."
Applause

"Authority poisons everybody who takes authority on himself."
Authority

"It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them. We don't want victories anymore."
Want

"As President Nixon says, presidents can do almost anything, and President Nixon has done many things that nobody would have thought of doing."
Thought

"Men who have reached and passed forty-five, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if they were perfectly sure of having found out the secret of this."
Men

"Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom."
Fashion

"Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement."
Trust

"We have always said that in our war with the Arabs we had a secret weapon - no alternative."
War

"Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do."
Age

"Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself."
Pessimism
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