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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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"The Siren waits thee, singing song for song."
Romantic
"Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age."
Age
"There is delight in singing, though none hear beside the singer."
Delight
"Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked."
Ambition
"Prose on certain occasions can bear a great deal of poetry; on the other hand, poetry sinks and swoons under a moderate weight of prose."
Poetry
"Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend."
Man
"The flame of anger, bright and brief, sharpens the barb of love."
Love
"Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven."
Art
"My thoughts are my company; I can bring them together, select them, detain them, dismiss them."
Thought
"The wise become as the unwise in the enchanted chambers of Power, whose lamps make every face the same colour."
Power
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