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"What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories."
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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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"Age in just a number. It carries no weight. The real weight is in impacts. The truth is that you can do it at any age. Get up and be willing to leave a mark."
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"Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought."
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"As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'"
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"We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits."
Friendship
"I made up my mind long ago that life was too short to do anything for myself that I could pay others to do for me."
Life
"It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent."
Work
"It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive."
Happiness
"In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally."
Woman
"A Unitarian very earnestly disbelieves what everyone else believes."
Religion
"I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation."
Life
"She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit."
Pretty
"An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones."
Habit
"Himself an ugly man, insignificantof appearance, he prized very highly comeliness in others."
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