"The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection."

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"You can only be twice someone's age once."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Age, Truth, Life, Wisdom, Power

"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."

Arthur Schopenhauer, German Philosopher

Age, Absurdity, May

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

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Age, Death, Old, Pain

"The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age."

George Santayana, American Philosopher

Age, Old, Pride

"Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon: instead of principles, slogans: and, instead of genuine ideas, bright ideas."

Eric Bentley, English Critic

Age, Ideas, Language, Principles

"It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again."

William James, American Philosopher

Age, Character, Will, World

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

Joseph Addison, English Writer

Age, Men, Forget, Old

"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."

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

Age, Success, Vision, Leadership

"In choosing a hypothesis there is no virtue in being timid. I clearly would have been burned at the stake in another age."

Thomas Gold, Austrian Scientist

Age, Virtue, Being

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

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"Secrecy, being an instrument of conspiracy, ought never to be the system of a regular government."

Government

"No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion."

Government

"It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people which is the measure of right and wrong."

People

"The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong."

Happiness

"The principle of asceticism never was, nor ever can be, consistently pursued by any living creature. Let but one tenth part of the inhabitants of the earth pursue it consistently, and in a day's time they will have turned it into a Hell."

Time

"He who thinks and thinks for himself, will always have a claim to thanks; it is no matter whether it be right or wrong, so as it be explicit. If it is right, it will serve as a guide to direct; if wrong, as a beacon to warn."

Reasoning

"Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet."

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"You can only be twice someone's age once."

"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."

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

"The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age."

"Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon: instead of principles, slogans: and, instead of genuine ideas, bright ideas."

"It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again."

"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."

"In choosing a hypothesis there is no virtue in being timid. I clearly would have been burned at the stake in another age."

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

Explore more quotes by Jeremy Bentham

"Secrecy, being an instrument of conspiracy, ought never to be the system of a regular government."

"No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion."

"The power of the lawyer is in the uncertainty of the law."

"Every law is an infraction of liberty."

"Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished."

"It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people which is the measure of right and wrong."

"The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong."

"The principle of asceticism never was, nor ever can be, consistently pursued by any living creature. Let but one tenth part of the inhabitants of the earth pursue it consistently, and in a day's time they will have turned it into a Hell."

"He who thinks and thinks for himself, will always have a claim to thanks; it is no matter whether it be right or wrong, so as it be explicit. If it is right, it will serve as a guide to direct; if wrong, as a beacon to warn."

"Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet."