"Ours is an excessively conscious age. We know so much, we feel so little."

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"Ours is an excessively conscious age. We know so much, we feel so little."

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"My God, these folks don't know how to love - that's why they love so easily."

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"Death is the only pure, beautiful conclusion of a great passion."

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"The true artist doesn't substitute immorality for morality. On the contrary, he always substitutes a finer morality for a grosser one."

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"One can no longer live with people: it is too hideous and nauseating. Owners and owned, they are like the two sides of a ghastly disease."

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"It is quite true, as some poets said, that the God who created man must have had a sinister sense of humor, creating him a reasonable being, yet forcing him to take this ridiculous posture, and driving him with blind craving for this ridiculous performance."

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"I can never decide whether my dreams are the result of my thoughts, or my thoughts the result of my dreams."

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"Ours is an excessively conscious age. We know so much, we feel so little."

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"When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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"The credit of advancing science has always been due to individuals and never to the age."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet

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"It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

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"You should not consider a man's age but his acts."

Sophocles, Greek Poet

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"Age merely shows what children we remain."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet

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"Never let your tiny age misguide you to think the time is not yet up. Get up and do it at any age."

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise."

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

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"The golden age is before us, not behind us."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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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."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

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"Not even old age knows how to love death."

Sophocles, Greek Poet

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