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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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"Everyone has an equal right to inequality."
Inequality

"If allowed to run free of the social system, capitalism will attempt to corrupt and undermine democracy, which is after all not a natural state."
Capitalism

"Unregulated competition is a naive metaphor for anarchy."
Control

"Money is not real. It is a conscious agreement on measuring value."
Money

"Bankers - pillars of society who are going to hell if there is a God and He has been accurately quoted."
Society

"Only when God was said to have died did various leaders, professions and sectors risk pushing themselves forward as successors."
God

"Either God is alive, in which case he'll deal with us as he sees fit. Or he is dead, in which case he was never alive, it being unlikely that he died of old age."
Age

"Armaments; extremely useful for fighting wars, a deadweight in any civil economy."
Economy

"The citizen's job is to be rude - to pierce the comfort of professional intercourse by boorish expressions of doubt."
Comfort

"Humanism: an exaltation of freedom, but one limited by our need to exercise it as an integral part of nature and society."
Nature
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