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"An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along."
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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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"We appreciate frankness from those who like us. Frankness from others is called insolence."
Respect
"No one can be profoundly original who does not avoid eccentricity."
Originality
"An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along."
Age
"Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know."
Conversation
"A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day."
Marriage
"Lost Illusion is the undisclosed title of every novel."
Illusion
"Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them."
Self
"Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold."
Family
"Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool."
Happiness
"The first recipe for happiness is: Avoid too lengthy meditation on the past."
Happiness
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