"There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at that age."

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"There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at that age."

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"Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both."

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"People who boast about age are actually forgetting something special. Age is not barrier to or elevator to success that's the job of vision."

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"If you will always remember your age and forget your dream, you will live great years and narrow impacts will come out of it."

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"I do not think either virginity or old age contemptible, and some of the shrewdest minds I have met inhabited the bodies of old maids."

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"The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age."

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"At the age of 12, I developed an intense interest in mathematics. On exposure to algebra, I was fascinated by simultaneous equations and read ahead of the class to the end of the book."

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"In the age of the individual's liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew."

Theodor Adorno, German Philosopher

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"You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do."

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"The follies which a man regrets the most in his life are those which he didn't commit when he had the opportunity."

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"Ever since Eve started it all by offering Adam the apple, woman's punishment has been to supply a man with food then suffer the consequences when it disagrees with him."

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"In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar - a practice which is still continued."

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"A Bachelor of Arts is one who makes love to a lot of women, and yet has the art to remain a bachelor."

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