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"Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen."
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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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"Give the people a new word and they think they have a new fact."
People

"Where there is great love, there are always wishes."
Love

"It does not matter much whom we live with in this world, but it matters a great deal whom we dream of."
Dream

"A work-room should be like an old shoe; no matter how shabby, it's better than a new one."
Work

"When we look back, the only things we cherish are those which in some way met our original want; the desire which formed in us in early youth, undirected, and of its own accord."
Desire

"Some memories are realities, and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again."
Memories

"Of all the bewildering things about a new country, the absence of human landmarks is one of the most depressing and disheartening."
Absence

"Only solitary men know the full joys of frienship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile, his friends are everything."
Friendship

"That is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great."
Happiness

"The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world."
Energy
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