"Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have a little fun in spite of his troubles."

Age, Fun, Middleage

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"At the age of 12, I developed an intense interest in mathematics. On exposure to algebra, I was fascinated by simultaneous equations and read ahead of the class to the end of the book."

John Pople, English Scientist

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"In the age of the individual's liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew."

Theodor Adorno, German Philosopher

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"Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth."

"Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both."

"People who boast about age are actually forgetting something special. Age is not barrier to or elevator to success that's the job of vision."

"If you will always remember your age and forget your dream, you will live great years and narrow impacts will come out of it."

"I do not think either virginity or old age contemptible, and some of the shrewdest minds I have met inhabited the bodies of old maids."

"The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age."

"At the age of 12, I developed an intense interest in mathematics. On exposure to algebra, I was fascinated by simultaneous equations and read ahead of the class to the end of the book."

"In the age of the individual's liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew."

"You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do."

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"In all systems of theology the devil figures as a male person. Yes, it is women who keep the church going."

"Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo."

"An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe in it."

"I have often noticed that ancestors never boast of the descendants who boast of ancestors. I would rather start a family than finish one. Blood will tell, but often it tells too much."

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"Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday."