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"Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age."
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Personal Development

"Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age."
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Personal Development

"No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating."
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Personal Development

"The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these are abandoned, of race, but of age."
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Personal Development

"Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face."
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Personal Development

"Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age."
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Personal Development

"Age in just a number. It carries no weight. The real weight is in impacts. The truth is that you can do it at any age. Get up and be willing to leave a mark."
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Personal Development

"Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought."
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Personal Development

"As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'"
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"Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance."
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"I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning."
Life

"Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write."
Writing

"The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world and wake up in another quite different, and if this is not enchantment then where is it to be found?"
Life

"There are plenty of clever young writers. But there is too much genius, not enough talent."
Talent

"The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate."
Communication

"Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile."
Society

"Public opinion polls are rather like children in a garden, digging things up all the time to see how they're growing."
Time

"Our trouble is that we drink too much tea. I see in this the slow revenge of the Orient, which has diverted the Yellow River down our throats."
Lifestyle

"Western man is schizophrenic."
Man

"We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in colour and fire, but of course they would have to fit into the pattern of our society and be able to take orders from sound administrative types."
Society
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