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"Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed the mental image I have of myself - a lad of about 19."
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"To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us."
"There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity."
"Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age."
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"Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time."
"All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without ill effect. No one can write knowingly of the weather who walks bent over on wet days."
"The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway with an open mind."
"When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy; today they peer beyond the seven seas, bury themselves waist deep in tidings, and by and large what they see and hear makes them unutterably sad."
"English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street."
"Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is absolutely sure he has a sense of humor."
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