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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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"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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"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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"Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future."
Future

"A soul that is kind and intends justice discovers more than any sophist."
Soul

"Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain?"
Dying

"To live without evil belongs only to the gods."
God

"Silence is an ornament for women."
Woman

"Wisdom outweighs any wealth."
Wisdom

"I see that all of us who live are nothing but images or insubstantial shadow."
Nothing

"What house, bloated with luxury, ever became prosperous without a woman's excellence?"
Family

"Not even Ares battles against necessity."
Justice

"Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away."
Man
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