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"Everyone knows that by far the happiest and universally enjoyable age of man is the first. What is there about babies which makes us hug and kiss and fondle them, so that even an enemy would give them help at that age?"
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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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"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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"To know nothing is the happiest life."
Life

"The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war."
Peace

"Don't give your advice before you are called upon."
Advice

"A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit."
Habit

"It's the generally accepted privilege of theologians to stretch the heavens, that is the Scriptures, like tanners with a hide."
Religion

"Fortune favors the audacious."
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"Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin."
Wealth

"It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is."
Happiness

"Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is any fun unless seasoned with folly."
Success

"Concealed talent brings no reputation."
Talent
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