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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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"But they who give straight judgements to strangers and to those of the land and do not transgress what is just, for them the city flourishes and its people prosper."
People

"Never make a companion equal to a brother."
Family

"Justice prevails over transgression when she comes to the end of the race."
Justice

"When you deal with your brother, be pleasant, but get a witness."
Family

"It is not possible either to trick or escape the mind of Zeus."
Mind

"Potter is jealous of potter, and craftsman of craftsman; and the poor have a grudge against the poor, and the poet against the poet."
Poor

"Giving is good, but taking is bad and brings death."
Death

"He fashions evil for himself who does evil to another, and an evil plan does mischief to the planner."
Evil

"Admire a small ship, but put your freight in a large one; for the larger the load, the greater will be the profit upon profit."
Strategy

"Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace."
Work
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