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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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Personal Development

"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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"Polite strangers often tell soothing lies about our physical appearance that prevent many of us from facing, discussing and solving our real problems."
Appearance

"Given the eclectic and constantly shifting nature of my metaphysical inclinations, I will probably never feel certain exactly what an angel is."
Nature

"Use anything you can think of to understand and be understood, and you'll discover the creativity that connects you with others."
Creativity

"We virtually never feel our age, but thinking that we should can lead to disaster."
Age

"If you want to end your isolation, you must be honest about what you want at a core level and decide to go after it."
Isolation

"Children who assume adult responsibilities feel old when they're young."
Family

"The average adult laughs 15 times a day; the average child, more than 400 times."
Laughter

"Standards of beauty are arbitrary. Body shame exists only to the extent that our physiques don't match our own beliefs about how we should look."
Beauty

"People are so afraid of authority figures and doctors are authority figures."
People

"No one else can take risks for us, or face our losses on our behalf, or give us self-esteem. No one can spare us from life's slings and arrows, and when death comes, we meet it alone."
Death
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