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"The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it just enables them to finish the job."
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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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"No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating."
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"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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"Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face."
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"Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards."
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"Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age."
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"Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health."
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"The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it just enables them to finish the job."
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"Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion."
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"The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it just enables them to finish the job."
Age

"There are accents in the eye which are not on the tongue, and more tales come from pale lips than can enter an ear. It is both the grandeur and the pain of the remoter moods that they avoid the pathway of sound."
Appearance

"If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone."
World

"I was court-martial in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence."
Death

"Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity."
People

"The offhand decision of some commonplace mind high in office at a critical moment influences the course of events for a hundred years."
Decision-Making

"A resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible."
Evil

"Her heart longed for some ark into which it could fly and be at rest. Rough or smooth she did not care, so long as it was warm."
Comfort

"You are absolutely the most ethereal, least sensual woman I ever knew to exist without inhuman sexlessness."
Identity
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