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"To think, when one is no longer young, when one is not yet old, that one is no longer young, that one is not yet old, that is perhaps something."
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"Very interesting for an old duffer like me to try his hand at something new. If I don't do that once in a while, I might just turn into a fossil, you know!"
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"To be seventy years young is sometimes for more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old."
"That Mississippi sound, that Delta sound is in them old records. You can hear it all the way through."
"If you're a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to verify. The old sins were about getting something wrong, that was a cardinal sin. The new sin is to be boring."
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"...Man has a tyrant, ignorance. I voted for the demise of that particular tyrant. That particular tyrant has engendered royalty, which is authority based on falsehood, whereas science is authority based on truth. Man should be governed by science alone.""And conscience," added the bishop."It's the same thing. Conscience is the quota of innate science we each have inside us."
"We do not claim that the portrait we are making is the whole truth, only that it is a resemblance."
"Man is not a circle with a single center; he is an ellipse with two focii. Facts are one, ideas are the other."
"He had to submit to the fate of every newcomer in a small town, where many tongues talk but few heads think."
"The nearer I approach the end the plainer I hear around me the immortal symphonies of the worlds which invite me. It is marvelous yet simple."
"Hatred becomes, within a given time, the hatred of society, then the hatred of the human race, then the hatred of creation."
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